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MHET 2/5, 617 (P509995)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/5, 617 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509995 |
| Museum no. | BM 017431 & BM 017431A |
| 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)
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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' | [...] _e2# kislah#_ [...] | ... a house, a storehouse ... |
| 2' | _da e2_ a-hu-szi-na _dumu_ {d}utu-x-[...] | adjacent to the house of Aḫušina, son of Šamaš-... |
| 3' | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam_ dumu-{d}utu _dumu_ sin-ba#-ni | Its head is the 1st. Dumu-Šamaš, son of Sin-bani |
| 4' | _sag#-bi 2(disz)-kam e sila_ | Its second front is above the street. |
| 5' | [_ki_] e#-tel#-[pi4-szu] ra-bi-a-nu-um | from Etel-pishu, the chief cook |
| 6' | ($ blank line $) | (total:) |
| 7' | {disz}ip-qu2-sza _dumu_ {d}utu-tab-ba-szu# | Ipqūša, son of Utu-tabbašu |
| 8' | {disz}a-ha-am-ar-szi _dumu_ mi-nu-nu | Aḫam-arši, son of Whatunu |
| 9' | {disz}ip-qu2-sza _dumu_ {d}[...]-na-da | Ipquša, son of ...-nada |
| 10' | sze-rum-ba-ni _dumu_ ha-zu-x-[...] | Šerum-bani, son of Ḫazu-... |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...] x mu-rum _dumu_ mi-nu-nu# [...] | ... ... what son ...? |
| 2' | [...] a-li2-illat-ti _dumu_ puzur4-ib-ni | ... Ali-tillati, son of Puzur-ibni |
| 3' | _ki iri{ki}_ u3 x x x x x | with the city and |
| 4' | {disz}il-ta-ni _lukur {d}utu_ | Iltani, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 5' | _dumu-munus_ {d}utu-na-s,i#-ir# | daughter of Šamaš-nāṣir |
| 6' | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 7' | _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3 6(disz)_ [...] x | as its full price 6 ... |
| 8' | _in-na-an-la2_ | he shall pay. |
| 9' | _gesz-gan-na ib2#-ta#-bala_ | he crossed the chariot pole |
| 10' | _inim-bi al-ti-il_ | I have finished this matter. |
| 11' | [_u4]-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra inim nu#-um#-ga#-[ga2-a_] | In the future one will not raise a claim against the other. |
| envelope | ||
| 1' | _da e2_ a-hu-szi-[na _dumu_ {d}utu-...] | adjacent to the house of Aḫušina, son of Šamaš- |
| 2' | _sag 1(disz)-kam e2_ dumu-{d}utu _dumu_ {d}suen#-[ba-ni] | the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month). The house of Dumu-šamaš, son of Sîn-bani |
| 3' | _sag 2(disz)-kam sila_ | the 2nd head of the street |
| 4' | _ki_ e-tel-pi4-szu ra-bi-a-nu-[um] | from Etel-pîšu, the chief cook |
| 5' | {disz}bu x an la x x [...] | ... not ... |
| 6' | {disz}ip-qu2-sza _dumu_ {d}utu#-tab-[ba-szu] | Ipqūša, son of Utu-taba’s |
| 7' | {disz}a-ha-am-ar-szi _dumu_ mi-[nu-nu] | Aḫam-arši, son of Whatunu |
| 8' | {disz}ip-[qu2]-sza _dumu_ {d}suen-na#-[da] | Ipquša son of Sîn-nada |
| 9' | {disz}{d}suen-i-din-[nam _dumu_ ...] | Sin-iddinam, son of |
Sources & licences
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