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MHET 2/5, 646 (P510023)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/5, 646 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510023 |
| Museum no. | BM 067287 |
| 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 | _4(iku) GAN2 1(gesz2) 1(u) sar _a#-sza3#_ x x x | 4 iku surface area, 10 sar field ... |
| 2 | i-na bi-ra-a-tum# | in between |
| 3 | i-ta _a-sza3_ {d}suen-i-qi2-sza-am | from the field of Sîn-iqīšam |
| 4 | _ki_ geme2-{d}utu _lukur {d}utu_ | from Geme-Šamaš, nadītu of Šadâm |
| 5 | _dumu-munus_ szu-{d}utu | daughter of Šū-Utu, |
| 6 | {disz}si2-ia-tum _dumu_ na-bi#-{d}[utu] | Siyatum, son of Nabi-šamaš |
| 7 | u3 bur-{d}suen _dumu_ szu-{d}utu | and Bur-Sin, son of Šū-Utu |
| 8 | a-na e-re-szu-tim | for cultivation |
| 9 | a#-na sza-lu-usz-ti-im u2-szi-s,i2# | he made go out into the netherworld |
| 10 | sza#-lu-usz-ti _a-sza3_ | the remainder of the field |
| 11 | i-na _e2 {d}utu_ | in the temple of Šamaš |
| 12 | _sze i3-ag2-e_ | he will measure the barley. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [_igi_ {d}]utu-ta-ia-ar* | before Shamash-tayyar |
| 2 | [_igi_] li-bu-ra-am* | before Liburam |
| 3 | [...]-ma-tim | ...-ma-tim |
| 4 | [...]-bu-um | ...-bum |
| 5 | [... {d}]a-a | ... Aya |
| 6 | [...]-nam | ...-nam |
| 7 | [...]-x | |
| 8 | [...]-x-li-ia | ... my |
| 9 | _igi#_ be-le-tum# _dumu#-munus_ bu-ul-bu-x | before Bēletum, daughter of Bulbu... |
| 10 | _igi#_ ib-ba-tum | before Ibbatum |
| 11 | _dumu-munus_ x-{d}utu | daughter of X-šamaš |
| 12 | _igi#_ be-le-[su2]-nu? | before Belessunu |
| 13 | x x x | |
| 14 | _igi_ na? x x [...] im? | before ... ... |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _dub 4(iku)# [GAN2 1(gesz2) 1(u) sar _a-sza3_] x x x | A tablet of 4 iku surface area, 10 sar field ... |
| 2 | sza a-[...] | of A- |
| 3 | i-na bi-ra-[a-tum] | in the middle |
| 4 | i-ta {d}suen-i-[qi2-sza-am] | from Sîn-iqišam |
| 5 | _ki_ geme2-{d}utu _lukur {d}utu_ [...] | with Geme-Šamaš, nadītu of Šadân |
| 6 | {disz}si2-ia-tum [_dumu_ na-bi-{d}utu] | Siyatum, son of Nabi-šamaš |
| 7 | [u3 bur-{d}]suen# [...] | and Bur-Sin |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}utu-ta-ia-ar | Šamaš-tayyar |
| 2 | _dumu_ a-na-qa2-ti-{d}utu-a-na-t,a2-al | son of Ana-qati-Šamaš-anaṭal |
| 3 | [_ARAD_] e2#-[babbar] | servant of Ebabbar. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | li-bu-ra-am# | may he bring. |
| 2 | _dumu_ hu-nu-bu-um | son of Hunubum |
| 3 | _ARAD_ e2-babbar | servant of the Ebabbar. |
Sources & licences
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