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MHET 2/5, 710 (P510087)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/5, 710 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510087 |
| Museum no. | BM 080698 |
| 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' | [_a-sza3_ i-ku-un]-pi4-{d}suen# | field of Ikūn-pî-Sin |
| 2' | _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}suen | son of Ibni-Sin |
| 3' | _ki_ i-ku-un-pi4-{d}suen _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}suen | from Ikūn-pî-Si’an, son of Ibni-Sin |
| 4' | be-el _a-sza3_ | the owner of the field |
| 5' | {disz}i-ku-un-pi4-{d}suen _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}suen | Ikūn-pî-Sin, son of Ibni-Suen |
| 6' | {disz}{d}iszkur-ba-ni _dumu_ {d}iszkur-szar-rum | Iškur-bani, son of Adad-eṭirum |
| 7' | u3 {d}suen-na-di-in-szu-mi _dumu_ be-el-szu-nu | and Sîn-nādin-šumi son of their lord |
| 8' | _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim | the field for cultivation |
| 9' | a-na _gu2-un_ a-na _tab-ba_ | for the oxen for the team |
| 10' | a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam ib2-ta-e3-a_ | for 1 year he shall have it returned. |
| 11' | a-wi-lum ma#-la a-wi#-lum | (If) a man as much as another man |
| 12' | ma-na-ah-tam [i-sza-ak-ka-nu] | they will place a tribute. |
| 13' | _u4-buru14-sze3_ | at harvest time |
| 14' | _a-sza3_ a-na pi2-i szu-ul-pi-szu | the field according to the wording of his sealed document |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i-sza-ad-da-du-ma | he shall measure out, and |
| 2 | _1(bur3) GAN2 1(disz)-e 8(asz) sze gur {gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ | 1 bur3 surface area, 1 gur 8 gur barley, (measured) by the ban2 of Šamaš |
| 3 | _gu2-un a-sza3 i3-ag2-e-mesz_ | the yield of the field he shall measure out |
| 4 | u3 ma-<na>-ah-ta-szu-nu i-ip-pa-lu-ma | and their debts they shall clear, and |
| 5 | sze-am ba-szi-a mi-it-ha-ri-isz | the barley that he received, half of it |
| 6 | i-zu-uz-zu | they shall divide. |
| 7 | _sza3 gu2-un a-sza3_-szu | from the yield of his field |
| 8 | _1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ sza {d}suen-na-di-in-szu-mi | 1 shekel of silver belonging to Sîn-nādin-šumi |
| 9 | _1/3(disz) gin2 1(u) 5(disz) sze ku3-babbar_ | 1/3 shekel 15 grains of silver |
| 10 | sza# {d}iszkur-ba-ni ma-hi-ir | of Iškur-bani received. |
| 11 | [...] x x x x | |
| 12 | [...] x a x | ... ... |
| 13 | [...] x x | |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib_ sin-na-di-in-szu-mi# | Seal of Sin-nadin-shumi |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib_ be-el-szu-nu | Seal of their owner |
Sources & licences
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