MHET 2/5, 618 (P509996)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/5, 618 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509996 |
| Museum no. | BM 017433 & BM 017433A |
| 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 | _1(esze3) 1(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na ta-wi-ra-tum | 1 eše 1 iku field in Tawiratum |
| 2 | i-ta _a-sza3_ szu-isz8-tar2 _ki#_ [...] | from the field of Shu-Ishtar ... |
| 3 | u3 i-ta _a-sza3_ i-s,ur-{d}iszkur _dumu_ si2-ia-tum | and adjacent to the field of Iṣur-Adad son of Siyatum |
| 4 | _sag 1(disz)-kam i7_ akszak{ki}-ga#-mil# | the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month). The canal of Akšak-gamil |
| 5 | _sag 2(disz)-kam_ ka a? gu bi ra sa? | The 2nd head ... |
| 6 | {disz}dingir-pi4-x | Ilu-pî-, |
| 7 | a-na e-li-e-ri-sa _lukur {d}utu_ | to Erisa, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 8 | ma-ar-ti-szu i-di-in | his inheritance he gave. |
| 9 | a-pil-sza {d}utu-dingir | son of Šamaš-ilī, |
| 10 | _igi_ {d}utu-dingir ra-bi-<a>-nu-um | before Šamaš-ilum, the great one |
| 12 | _igi_ akszak{ki}-ia _dumu_ sin-re-me-ni | before Akšak, son of Sin-remeni |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _igi_ im-gur-sin | before Imgursin |
| 2 | _igi_ sin# ($ erasure $) | before the moon |
| 3 | _igi_ sin-ga-mil | before Sin-gamil |
| 4 | _igi_ ri-isz-{d}utu | before Rīš-Šamaše |
| 5 | _igi_ szu-pi2-sza | before Šupiša |
| 6 | _igi_ sin-ri-HI-ni | before Sîn-rīni, |
| 7 | _igi_ sin-dingir# | before Sin-ili |
| 8 | _igi_ {d}utu-sze-me | before Šamaš-šeme |
| 9 | _igi_ ip-qa2-tum | before Ipqatum |
| 10 | _igi_ i-s,ur-{d}iszkur | before Iṣur-Addu |
| 11 | _igi_ i3-li2-i-din-nam _dub-sar_ | before Ilī-iddinam, scribe |
| obverse | ||
| 1' | [ma-ar-ti]-szu# i#-di#-[in] | he gave as his gift. |
| 2' | [a-pil]-sza# {d}utu-dingir [...] | her father, Šamaš-ilī |
| 3' | _igi_ {d}utu-dingir ra-bi-an hal-hal#-[la]{ki#} | before Šamaš-ilī the governor of Halhalla |
| 4' | _igi#_ akszak{ki#}-ia _dumu_ sin-re-me-ni | before Akšak, son of Sin-remeni |
| 5' | _igi_ im-gur-{d}suen _dumu_ u2-qa2-dingir | before Imgur-Sîn, son of Uqa-ilum |
| 6' | _igi_ sin-dingir _dumu_ pu-um-ra-bi | before Sin-ili, son of Pummrabi |
| 7' | _igi_ sin-ga-mil _dumu_ nu-ru-bu#-um# | before Sin-gamil, son of Nurum |
| 8' | _igi_ {d}utu-sze-me _dumu_ na-bi-{d}utu | before Šamaš-šeme, son of Nabi-Utu |
| 9' | _igi_ ri-isz-{d}utu _dumu_ u2#-qa2#-dingir# | before Rīš-Šamaše, son of Uqa-ili |
| 10' | _igi_ {d}lugal-{gesz}szinig-a-bi | before Lugal-šinig-abi |
| 11' | _dumu_ za-na?-ta-nu-um | son of Zanatium, |
| 12' | _igi#_ szu#-pi2-sza# _dumu_ sig#-nu-nu | before Šupiša, son of Sinunu |
| 13' | _igi_ sin-ri-HI-ni _dumu_ x [...] | before Sîn-rihīni, son of ... |
| 14' | _igi_ ip-qa2-tum _dumu_ si2-[...] | before Ipqatum, son of ... |
| 15' | _igi_ i-s,ur-{d}iszkur | before Iṣur-Addu |
| 16' | _dumu#_ si2-ia-tum | son of Siyatum |
| 17' | [...] x x [...] | |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | na-bi2-i3-li2-[szu] | Nabi-ilishu |
| 2 | _dumu?_ [x x] dingir | son of ... deity |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib_ szu-pi2-sza | seal of Šupiša |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib_ sin-ri-HI-ni | Seal of Sîn-rīḫini. |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib_ {d}utu-sze-me | Seal of Šamaš-šeme |
| seal 5 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib_ sin-dingir | Seal of Sin-ilī |
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