MHET 2/5, 823 (P510200)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/5, 823 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510200 |
| Museum no. | BM 082483 & BM 082484 |
| 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 | _1/3(disz) sar e2_ ga-gi-im | 1/3 sar: the house of Gagim; |
| 2 | _1(disz) sag-geme2_ | 1 female slave |
| 3 | _1(u) 3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 13 shekels of silver |
| 4 | _2(disz) 1/3(disz) gin2 ku3-sig17_ | 2 1/3 shekels of gold |
| 5 | _1(disz) tug2 8(disz) {gesz}ma-an#-sim#_ | 1 garment, 8 (pieces of) tamarisk |
| 6 | _1(disz) {na4}ara3 zi3-gu_ | 1 bara of fine flour |
| 7 | _1(disz) {na4}ara3 dabin_ | 1 bar of dabin-stone |
| 8 | _8(disz) gi-gur | 8 reed bundles |
| 9 | _2(disz) {gesz}pa-szu-ru | 2 (pieces of) pine wood |
| 10 | _3(disz) {gesz}ig_ | 3 doors |
| 11 | _3(disz) {gesz}si2-mi#-la-tum | 3 (pieces of) simillatum wood |
| 12 | _1(disz) {gesz}gu-za | 1 chair |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | mi-im-ma an-ni-im | all this |
| 2 | [sza {disz}]a-pil2-i3-li2-szu | of Apil-ilišu |
| 3 | il#-qu2-u2 | they took |
| 4 | [_u4_]-um# [{disz}]{d}suen-be-el-i3-li2-szu | When Sîn-bēl-ilišu |
| 5 | i-la-kam {disz}a-pil2-i3-li2-szu | came, Apil-ilišu |
| 6 | it#-ta-al-kam | has left |
| 7 | sza pi4 t,up-pi2 an-ni-im | According to the wording of this tablet: |
| 8 | _igi_ bu-la-lum | before Balalum |
| 9 | _igi_ {d}nin-szubur-ma-an-szum2 | before Ninshubur-manšum |
| 10 | _igi_ {d}utu-ta-ia-ar | before Šamaš-tayyar |
| 11 | _igi_ ka-lu-mu-um | before Kalumum |
| 12 | _igi_ li-bur-ra-am | before Liburram |
| 13 | _igi_ it-ti-e2-a-x | before Itti-ea- |
| left | ||
| 1 | _igi_ a-li2-wa-aq-ru-um sza sin-im-ma-tim | before Ali-waqrum of Sin-immātim |
| 2 | _igi_ {d}utu-tab-ba-e _igi_ a-ha-am-ar-szi sin-i-din-nam _dub-sar | before Šamaš-tabbê, before Aḫam-arši, Sin-iddinam, the scribe |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _dub 1/3(disz) sar e2_ ga-[gi-im] | a tablet of 1/3 sar of the house of Gagim |
| 2 | _1(disz) sag-geme2_ [...] | 1 female slave ... |
| 3 | _1(u) 3(disz) gin2 ku3-[babbar_] | 13 shekels of silver |
| 4 | _2(disz) 1/3(disz) gin2 ku3-[sig17_] | 2 1/3 shekels of gold |
| 5 | _1(disz) tug2 du [...] | 1 ... garment |
| 6 | _1(disz) {na4#}[ara3 zi3-gu_] | 1 ara3 flour |
| 7 | _1(disz) [{na4}ara3 dabin_] | 1 bar of dabin-stone |
| 1' | [...] x ka-la-tum | ... all |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...] {disz}{d}suen-be-[el]-i3-li2 | ... Sîn-bel-ilī |
| 2' | [... {disz}]a-pil2-i3-li2-szu | ... Apil-ilišu |
| 3' | [...]-na#-[pa]-lu-u2 | ...-naplû |
| 4' | _u4#_-um# {d}suen-be-el-i3-li2-szu | When Sîn-bēl-ilišu |
| 5' | [...] it-ta-ru?-uh | ... he smote |
| 6' | {disz}a-pil2-i3-li2-szu i-ta-na-pa-al | Apil-ilīšu has weighed out. |
| 7' | sza pi4 t,up-pi2 an-ni-im | According to the wording of this tablet: |
| 8' | _igi#_ bu-la-lum | before Būlalum |
| 9' | [_igi_] {d}nin-szubur-ma-an-szum2 | before Ninshubur-manšum |
| top | ||
| 1 | _igi_ a-li2-wa-aq-ru-um# | before Ali-waqrum |
| 2 | _igi_ {d}utu-tab-ba-e | before Šamaš-tabbê |
| 3 | _igi_ a-ha-am-ar-szi | before Aḫam-arši |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}utu-ta-ia-ar | Šamaš-tayyar |
| 2 | _dumu_ a-na-qa2-ti-{d}utu-a-na-x-ti | son of Ana-qati-Šamaš-ana-x-ti |
| 3 | _ARAD_ e2-babbar2 | servant of the Ebabbar. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | a-pil2#?-[i3-li2-szu] | Apil-ilišu |
| 2 | _dumu_ ba-x-[...] | son of Ba... |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}AG-EN-ZU-x [...] | servant of Nabu-bēl-... |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | li-bu-ra-am | may he bring. |
| 2 | _dumu_ hu-nu-bu-um | son of Hunubum |
| 3 | _ARAD_ e2-babbar | servant of the Ebabbar. |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | {d}utu-tab-ba-e | Utu-tabbê, |
| 2 | _dumu_ {d}utu-sza?-x-x | son of Šamaš- |
| 3 | [...] | |
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