MHET 2/5, 809 (P510186)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/5, 809 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510186 |
| Museum no. | BM 082305 & BM 082306 |
| 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) GAN2 a-sza3_ | 5 iku field |
| 2 | i-na _a-gar3_ t,a3#-bu-u2 | in the pleasant meadow |
| 3 | i-ta _a-sza3_ sin-i-din-nam | from the field of Sin-iddinam |
| 4 | _ki_ e-le-e-re-sa | from Eleresa |
| 5 | _dumu-munus_ a-ki-ia-<tum> | daughter of Akiyatum |
| 6 | {disz}sin-ma-gir | Sin-magir |
| 7 | u3 akszak{ki}-i-din-nam | and Akšak-iddinam |
| 8 | _dumu-mesz_ a-wi-il#-dingir-szu# | sons of Awil-ilīšu |
| 9 | _a-sza3_ a-na | the field to |
| 10 | e-re-szu-[tim] | cedar |
| 11 | u2-sze-s,i2 | he brought in. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _u4-buru14-sze3_ | at harvest time |
| 2 | _3(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) [gur] sze_ | 3 gur 3 barig 2 ban2 barley |
| 3 | _gu2 [a-sza3_] | the bank of the field |
| 4 | i-na [_e2 {d}utu_] | in the temple of Šamaš |
| 5 | _i3-ag2#-[e_] | he will pay. |
| 6 | _igi_ a-ha-[...] | before Aḫa-... |
| 7 | _dumu-munus_ a-x-ha-s,i-[ir] | daughter of A-x-hashir |
| 8 | _igi_ {d}a-a-tal-lik | before Aya-tallik |
| 9 | _dumu-munus_ x-x-tal-lik | daughter of ...-tallik |
| 10 | _igi_ mu-na-wi-ir-tum# | before Munawirtum |
| envelope | ||
| 1' | [_ki_ e]-le-[e-re-sa] | from Eleresa |
| 2' | [_dumu-munus_] a#-ki-ia#-[tum] | daughter of Akiyatum |
| 3' | [{disz}sin]-ma-gir# [...] | Sin-magir |
| 4' | u3 akszak#[{ki}-i-din-nam] | and Akšak-iddinam |
| 5' | _dumu-mesz_ a-wi-il#-[dingir-szu] | sons of Awil-ilīšu |
| 6' | _a-sza3_ a-na e-re-[szu]-tim# | the field for cultivation |
| 7' | u2-sze-s,u2-u2 _u4-buru14-sze3_ | they shall bring out; at the time of harvest |
| 8' | _3(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) [gur] sze_ | 3 gur 3 barig 2 ban2 barley |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _gu2 a-sza3_ | the bank of the field |
| 2 | i-na _e2 {d}utu_ | in the temple of Šamaš |
| 3 | _i3-ag2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 4 | _3(disz)_ i-si#-[ni ...] | 3 Isini ... |
| 5 | _1(ban2) dabin_ x [...] | 1 ban2 of dabin-flour ... |
| 6 | [...] _uzu_ [...] | ... meat ... |
| left | ||
| 1 | _igi_ mu-na-wi-ir-tum# | before Munawirtum |
| 2 | _mu {gesz}gu#-[za_ ...] | year: “The throne of .’ |
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