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MHET 2/5, 822 (P510199)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/5, 822 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510199 |
| Museum no. | BM 082426 & BM 082473 |
| 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 | _3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na e-bi#-ir#-[tim] | 3 iku of field in the district |
| 2 | i-na sza _sze-gi6_ | in the night |
| 3 | i-ta _a-sza3_ {d}nanna-in-tu-[uh] | from the field Nanna-intuḫ |
| 4 | u3 i-ta _a-sza3_ ARAD-{d}suen | and adjacent to the field of Warad-Sin |
| 5 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam_ [...] hi | Its head is 1 ... |
| 6 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam e#_ sza _sze-gi6_ | Its second head is above that of a black pig. |
| 7 | _ki_ ARAD-{d}suen _dumu_ a-hu-ni | from Warad-Sin son of Ahuni |
| 8 | {disz}la-ma-si2 _lukur {d}utu_ | Lamassi, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 9 | _dumu-munus_ e-ri-ba-am i-na _har ku3-babbar_ | the daughter of Erībam from the silver ring |
| 10 | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 11 | _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_ | as its full price |
| 12 | _ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_ | he paid back the silver. |
| 13 | _gesz-gan-na ib2-ta-bala_ | a threshing floor he crossed |
| 14 | _inim-bi al-til_ | Its word is finished. |
| 15 | [_sza3-ga-a]-ni al-du10_ | his heart is satisfied. |
| 16 | [_u4-kur2]-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_ | In the future, a man against another |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _inim nu-um-[ga2-ga2-a_] | will not raise a claim |
| 2 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk# [...] | the year (in which) Šamaš, Marduk |
| 3 | u3# _iri zimbir{ki}_ it-mu-u2 | and Sippar they heard. |
| 4 | _igi_ dingir-szu-i-bi-szu _dumu_ ARAD-sin | before Ilshu-ibbišu, son of Warad-sin |
| 5 | _igi_ i-tur2-pi2-dingir _dumu_ me-i-su-un | before Itur-pî-ilī, son of Me-isun |
| 6 | _igi_ ma-ni-um _dumu_ {d}utu-zi-mu | before Manium, son of Šamaš-zimu |
| 7 | _igi_ {d}nin-szubur-ba-ni _dumu_ te#-nu#-num# | before Ninšubur-bani, son of Tennum |
| 8 | _igi_ a-ha-am-ar-szu _dumu_ dingir-x-x | before Aḫam-aršu, son of Ilī-... |
| 9 | _igi_ sin-ib-ni _dumu_ sin-i-din-nam | before Sîn-ibni, son of Sin-iddinam |
| 10 | _igi_ sin-ia-tum _dumu_ bur-{d}iszkur | before Sin-yatum, son of Bur-Adad |
| 11 | _igi_ dingir-szu-ba-ni | before Ilšu-bani |
| 12 | _igi_ u-bar-{d}utu _dumu#-me#_ sin-e-ri-ba-am | before Ubar-šamaš, son of Sin-erībam |
| 13 | _igi_ {d}utu-kalam-ma _dumu_ lu2-{d}nin-szubur | before Šamaš-kalamma, son of Lu-Ninszubur |
| 14 | _igi_ ni-id-nu-sza _dumu_ sin-ub-lam | before Nidnuša, son of Sin-uballam |
| 15 | _igi_ ARAD-dingir-szu _dumu_ na-ra-am-i3-li2-szu | before Urad-ilīšu, son of Naram-ilishu |
| 16 | _igi_ ri-isz-{d}utu _dub-sar_ | before Rīš-Šamaše, scribe |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _dub 3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ [i-na e-bi-ir-tim] | A tablet of 3 iku of field in the district |
| 2 | i-na sza _sze-gi6_ | in the night |
| 3 | i-ta _a-sza3_ {d}nanna-[in-tu-uh] | from the field Nanna-intuḫ |
| 4 | u3 i-ta _a-[sza3_] ARAD#-{d}[suen] | and from the field Warad-Sîn |
| 5 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam_ [...] _4(disz) szu-szi#_ [...] | Its head is 1 ... 4 fingers ... |
| 6 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam e_ sza _sze-gi6_ | Its second head is above that of a black pig. |
| 7 | _ki_ ARAD-{d}suen _dumu_ a-hu-[ni] | from Warad-Sin son of Ahuni |
| 8 | {disz}la-ma-si2 _lukur {d}[utu_] | Lamassi, nadītu of Shamash |
| 9 | [_dumu-munus_] e-ri-ba-am i-na [_har ku3-babbar_] | the daughter of Erībam from the silver ring |
| 10 | [_in]-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 11 | [_sa10] til-la-bi-sze3_ | as its full price |
| 12 | _ku3-babbar in-na-an-[la2_] | he paid the silver. |
| 13 | _gesz-gan-na ib2-ta-bala_ [...] | he crossed the chariot ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | _igi_ [...] | before ... |
| 2' | _igi_ [...] | before ... |
| 3' | _igi_ [...] | before ... |
| left | ||
| 1 | _igi_ ri-isz-{d}utu _dub-sar_ | before Rīš-Šamaše, scribe |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib#_ ri-isz-{d}utu | Seal of Rīš-Šamaše |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib_ sin-ib-ni | Seal of Sin-ibni |
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