MHET 2/5, 724 (P510101)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/5, 724 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510101 |
| Museum no. | BM 080860 |
| 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' | _ki_ x [...] | from ... ... |
| 2' | _dumu_ {d}marduk-mu#-[...] | son of Marduk-mu- |
| 3' | be-el _a-sza3_ | the owner of the field |
| 4' | {disz}{d}na-bi-um-na-s,i-ir | Nabium-nāṣir |
| 5' | _dumu_ me-ra-nu | son of Meranu |
| 6' | _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim | the field for cultivation |
| 7' | a-na _gu2-un_ a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | for the oxen for 1 year |
| 8' | _ib2#-ta-e3_ | went out |
| 9' | _u4-buru14-sze3_ | at harvest time |
| 10' | _a-sza3_ a-na pi2-i szu-ul-pi2-szu | the field according to the wording of his sealed document |
| 11' | i-sza-ad-da-du-ma | he shall measure out, and |
| 12' | _1(bur3) GAN2-e 6(asz) sze gur_ | 1 bur3 field area: 6 gur of barley |
| 13' | _gu2-un a-sza3_ | the yield of the field |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _i3-ag2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 2 | _sza3-ba gu2-un a-sza3_-szu | within the yield of his field |
| 3 | _1/3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ ma-hi-ir | 1/3 shekel of silver he received. |
| 4 | _igi_ ta-ri-bu-um _dumu_ dingir-szu-ib-ni | before Tarībum, son of Ilšu-ibni |
| 5 | _igi_ hu-za-lum _dumu_ ta-ri-ba-tum | before Huzalum, son of Taribatum |
| 6 | _iti gan-gan-[e2 u4 n-kam_] | The month of Kislimu, the day n |
| 7 | _mu#_ [...] | Year ... |
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