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MHET 2/6, 846 (P510222)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/6, 846 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510222 |
| Museum no. | BM 097015 & BM 097015A |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| 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 | 2/3(disz) sar e2 ki-gal2 da e2 dumu-er-s,e-tim | 2/3 sar, the house on the right next to the house of Dumu-erṣetim; |
| 2 | da e2 ip-qa2-tum dumu e-tel-lum | next to the house of Ipqatum, son of Etellum, |
| 3 | sag-bi# [... sila dagal] {d}bu-ne2-ne2 | Its top ... the broad street of Bunene |
| 4 | ki ip#-[qa2-tum] dumu e-tel-lum | from Ipqatum, son of Etellum |
| 5 | {disz}dumu-[er-s,e-tim] dumu e-tel-lum | Dumu-erṣetim, son of Etellum |
| 6 | in-szi-[in-sa10 sa10] til-la-bi-sze3 | he bought, as its full price |
| 7 | 1(u) [gin2 ku3-babbar in-na]-an-la2 | 10 shekels of silver he paid |
| 8 | gesz-[gan-na ib2-ta]-bala# | has crossed over the threshing floor |
| 9 | sza3#-[ga-a]-ni i3-du10 | his heart was good |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | igi ip-qa2-tum dumu e-tel-[lum] | before Ipqatum, son of Etellum |
| 2' | igi i-t,i4-ib-szu-nu dumu {d}utu-ki-ma#-[i3-li2-ia] | before Iṭibšunu, son of Utu-kīma-iliya |
| 3' | igi {d}utu-an-dul3 dumu sin-re-me-ni | before Utu-andul, son of Sin-remeni |
| 4' | igi a-wi-il-{d}utu dumu sin-pu-ut,-ra-[am] | before Awīl-šamaš, son of Sin-puṭram |
| 5' | igi ib-ni-{d}iszkur dumu ad-ma-ti-i3-[li2] | before Ibni-Adad, son of Admati-ili |
| 6' | igi e-ri-ib-sin dumu puzur4-akszak{ki} | before Erībsin, son of Puzur-akšak |
| 7' | igi i3-li2-e-ri-ba-am dumu a-li2-gidri-dingir | before Ili-eribam, son of Ali-gidri-ili |
| 8' | igi a-di-an-ni-ia dumu ga-mi-li-ia | before Adianniya, son of Gamiliya |
| 9' | igi sig-er-s,e-tim dumu nu-ur2-i3-li2 | before Sîn-erṣetim, son of Nur-ilī |
| 10' | igi ri-isz-{d}utu dumu a-ia-lum | before Rīš-Utu, son of Ayalum |
| 11' | igi e-tel-pi4-esz18-dar dumu asz-di-ia | before Etel-pī-Ištar, son of Ašadiya |
| 12' | igi {d}suen-i-din-nam dub-sar | before Sîn-iddinam, the scribe |
| 13' | iti NE-NE-gar u4 2(u)-kam | The month of Abu, the day 20 |
| 14' | mu ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 lugal-e | Year: Hammurapi the king |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [2/3(disz) sar e2] ki-gal2 [da e2 ip-qa2-tum dumu] e#-tel-lum | 2/3 sar, the house on the right next to the house of Ipqatum, son of Etellum |
| 2 | [u3 da] dumu-er-s,e-tim szesz-a-ni | and beside Dumu-erṣetim, his brother |
| 3 | [sag-bi ...] sila# dagal {d}bu-ne2-ne2 | Its top ... the broad street of Bunene |
| 4 | [ki ip-qa2]-tum# dumu e-tel-lum szesz#-a-ni | from Ipqatum, son of Etellum, his brother |
| 5 | {disz}dumu-er-s,e-tim dumu e-tel-lum | Dumu-erṣetim, son of Etellum |
| 6 | in-szi-in-sa10 sa10 til#-la-bi-sze3 | he bought, as its full price |
| 7 | 1(u) gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2 | 10 shekels of silver he paid. |
| 8 | gesz-gan-na ib2-ta-bala# | has crossed over the threshing floor |
| 9 | inim-bi al-til | Its word is finished. |
| 10 | sza3-ga-a-ni i3-du10 | his heart is sweet, |
| 11 | u4-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra | In the future, for a man |
| 12 | inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a | shall not raise a claim |
| 13 | mu {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk, |
| 14 | u3 ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 | and Hammurapi |
| 15 | in-pa3-de3-esz | have sworn. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | igi# a#-wi#-il#-dingir dumu ku-bu-tum | before Awil-ilī, son of Kubutum |
| 2 | igi ip-qa2-tum dumu e-tel-lum | before Ipqatum, son of Etellum |
| 3 | igi {d}utu-an-dul3 dumu sin-re-me-ni | before Utu-andul, son of Sin-remeni |
| 4 | igi e-ri-ib-sin dumu puzur4-akszak{ki} | before Erībsin, son of Puzur-akšak |
| 5 | igi a-wi-il-{d}utu dumu sin-pu-ut,-ra-am | before Awīl-šamaš, son of Sin-puṭram |
| 6 | igi ib-ni-{d}iszkur dumu ad-ma-ti-i3-li2 | before Ibni-Addu, son of Admati-ili |
| 7 | igi i-t,i4-ib-szu-nu dumu {d}utu-ki-ma-i3-li2-ia | before Iṭibšunu, son of Utu-kīma-iliya |
| 8 | igi i3-li2-e-ri-ba-am dumu a-li2-gidri-dingir | before Ili-eribam, son of Ali-gidri-ili |
| 9 | igi ri-isz-{d}utu dumu a-ia-lum | before Rīš-Utu, son of Ayalum |
| 10 | igi sig-er-s,e-tim dumu-munus si2-ia-tum | before Šerṣetim, daughter of Siyatum |
| 11 | igi e-tel-pi4-esz18-dar dumu asz-di-ia | before Etel-pī-Ištar, son of Ašadiya |
| 12 | igi a-di-an-ni-ia dumu ga-mi-li-ia | before Adianniya, son of Gamiliya |
| 13 | igi {d}suen-i-din-nam dub-sar | before Sîn-iddinam, the scribe |
| 14 | iti NE-NE-gar u4 2(u)#-[kam] | The month of Abu, the day 20 |
| 15 | mu ha-am-mu-ra#-[pi2 lugal]-e# x x [...] x x x | year: “Ḫammurapi, the king, ... |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}utu | for Utu, |
| 2 | {d}a-a | Aya |
| 3 | {d}suen | Sîn |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 {d}utu-an-dul3 | under seal of Šamaš-andul |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 e-ri-ib-sin | under seal of Erībsin |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 ib-ni-{d}iszkur | under seal of Ibni-Adda; |
| seal 5 | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 ip-qa2-tum | under seal of Ipqatum |
| seal 6 | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 i-t,i4-ib-szu-nu | under seal of Iṭibšunu |
| seal 7 | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 e-tel-pi4-esz18-dar# | under seal of Etel-pî-Ištar |
| seal 8 | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 ip-qa2-tum | under seal of Ipqatum |
| seal 9 | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 a-wi-il-{d}utu | under seal of Awīl-šamaš |
| seal 10 | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 a-di-an-ni-a | under seal of Adiannia |
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