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MHET 2/5, 612 (P509990)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/5, 612 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509990 |
| Museum no. | BM 017389 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1' | [_1(u) 5(asz)] sze gur_ | 15 gur of barley |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [i-na] _{gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ | with the bow of Šamaš |
| 2 | [i-na _ka2_] ga-gi-im | at the gate of the granary |
| 3 | [_i3]-ag2#-e_ | he will pay. |
| 4 | _3(disz)# ezem {d}utu-ta_ [...] | 3 festivals of Šamaš |
| 5 | _2(ban2) zi3#-[da_ ...] | 2 ban2 of flour ... |
| 6 | _1(disz) uzu_ [...] | 1 ... meat |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _1(bur3) GAN2 a-sza3_ | 1 bur3 field |
| 2 | i-na {i7}ap-pa-a-ia | in the Appaeans |
| 3 | _ki_ ru-ut-tum _lukur {d}utu_ | from Ruttu, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 4 | _dumu-munus_ i-zi-ga-tar | daughter of Izigatar |
| 5 | {disz}{d}suen-ha-s,i2-ir | Sîn-haṣir, |
| 6 | _dumu_ dingir-szu-ba-ni | son of Ilšu-bani, |
| 7 | _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim | the field for cultivation |
| 8 | u2-sze-s,i2 | he brought in. |
| 9 | _gu2-un a-sza3_ | the yield of the field |
| 10 | _1(u) 5(asz) sze gur_ | 15 gur of barley |
| 11 | i-na _{gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ | with the bow of Šamaš |
| 12 | i-na _ka2_ ga-gi-[im] | at the gate of the granary |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _i3-ag2-[e_] | he shall pay. |
| 2 | _3(disz) ezem {d}[utu_ ...] x | 3 festivals of Shamash ... |
| 3 | _2(ban2) zi3-da_ x [...] | 2 ban2 of flour ... |
| 4 | _1(disz)# uzu_ x [...] | 1 ... meat |
| 1' | [...]-szu | ... his |
| 2' | [...] NI | ... ... |
| 3' | [...] x x x-i3-li2 | ... -ilī |
| 4' | [...] mu#-ha-di-tum | ... muhadītum |
| 5' | [...] _dub-sar_ | ... scribe |
| 6' | [_iti ...]-a u4 1(disz)-kam_ | The month of ..., the day 1 |
| 7' | [_mu ...]-e-ne_ [...] x x x UD-UD | Year ... ... |
Sources & licences
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