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MHET 2/6, 857 (P510233)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/6, 857 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510233 |
| Museum no. | BM 097668 |
| 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 | _a-sza3_ ma-la ma-s,u-u2 | as much field as there is |
| 2 | _ki_ sza-lu-ur-tum | from Šalurtum |
| 3 | _dumu-munus_ {disz}i-szum-ba-ni | daughter of Išum-bani |
| 4 | {disz}{d}utu-na-s,i-ir | Šamaš-naṣir |
| 5 | _dumu_ {d}marduk-mu-sza-lim | son of Marduk-mušallim |
| 6 | _a-sza3_-am a-na er-re-szu-tim | a field for cultivation |
| 7 | u2-sze-s,i2 | he brought in. |
| 8 | _u4 buru14-sze3_ | at harvest time |
| 9 | 8(asz)# [n sze gur i]-na# _{gesz#}ban2_ {d}utu | 8 gur n barley, (measured) by the ban2 of Šamaš |
| 10 | i#-[na ...] | in ... |
| 11 | _i3#-ag2#-e#_ | he shall pay. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _5(disz) sila3 i3-gesz x [...] ni_ | 5 sila3 of oil ... ... |
| 2 | _5(disz) ezem 2(ban2) zi3-da-ta#-am3#_ | 5 festivals, 2 ban2 flour each |
| 3 | _1(disz) uzu-ta-am3_ | 1 meat each |
| 4 | i-pa-qi2-id# | he will redeem. |
| 5 | _1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ ne-ba-ah _a-sza3_ | 1/2 shekel of silver, the nebaḫ-tax of the field |
| 6 | i-na-di-in | he will give |
| 7 | _1(asz) sze gur#_ i-na _gu2-un a-sza3_ | 1 kor of barley, from the talent of the field |
| 8 | ma-ah-ra-at | received. |
| 9 | _igi_ ri-isz-{d}utu# | before Rīš-Šamaše |
| 10 | _dumu_ {d}iszkur-ma-an#-[szum2] | son of Adad-manšum |
| 11 | _igi_ a#-wi-il-i3-[li2 ...] | before Awil-ilī ... |
| 12 | _igi_ i-din-sin | before Iddin-sin |
| 13 | _igi_ ki-gu-la# | before Kigula |
| left | ||
| 1 | _iti_ a-ia-rum _u4 3(u)-kam_ | The month of Ayyarum, the day 30 |
| 2 | _mu_ esz3-nun-na{ki} _ba-gul_ | year: “Ešnunna was destroyed. |
Sources & licences
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