MHET 2/5, 739 (P510116)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/5, 739 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510116 |
| Museum no. | BM 081080 |
| 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 | _5(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ [...] usz | 5 1/2 iku of field ... |
| 2 | {d}suen-e-ri-ba-[...] du | Sîn-erība |
| 3 | u3 _a-sza3_ _<us2>-sa-DU_ qa2-ab-li-tum | and the field of the qablītu-official |
| 4 | _ki_ be-li2-e-ni-en! | from Bēlī-ēreš |
| 5 | _dumu_ hu-ul-hu!-lum | son of Ḫulḫum |
| 6 | {disz}i3-li2-en-nam | Ilī-ennam, |
| 7 | _dumu#_ i-szar-di-ku5 | son of Išar-diku |
| 8 | [_in]-szi#-sa10 sa10 til-la-ni-sze3_ | he bought for his full price. |
| 9 | [...] x x | |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...] _lugal#-bi#_ x x | ... its king ... |
| 2' | _in-pa3-de3-esz_ | they have sworn |
| 3' | _igi_ na-ra-am-i3-li2-szu | before Naram-ilišu |
| 4' | _dumu_ la-qi2-pu-um | son of Laqīpum, |
| 5' | _igi_ lu2-sza-lim | before Lu-šalim |
| 6' | _dumu_ zi-mu-da-ra | son of Zimudara |
| 7' | _igi_ ha-li-lum | before Halilum |
| 8' | _dumu_ er3-ra-ni-da | son of Erranida, |
| 9' | _igi_ wa-ar-du-um | before Wardum |
| 10' | _dumu_ zi-mu-da-ra | son of Zimudara |
| 11' | _igi_ nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu | before Nur-ilišu |
| 12' | _dumu_ bi-la-ta-ni | son of Bilatanu |
| left | ||
| 1 | [...] x x na x _dub-sar_ | ... ... the scribe. |
| 2a | [_iti] ezem# {d}iszkur | month: “Festival of Adad;’ |
| 2b | mu bad3 gal eresz2{ki} | year: “The great wall of Ereš. |
Sources & licences
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