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MHET 2/6, 863 (P510239)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/6, 863 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510239 |
| Museum no. | BM 097076 |
| 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-na _1/2(disz) sar e2 du3-a_ sza sa-mi-ia | for 1/2 sar of a built-up house of my name |
| 2 | a-na hu-sza-ti-{d}iszkur _dumu-munus-ni_ | to Hušāti-Addu, his daughter |
| 3 | asz-[sza?]-at? ta-ri-ba-tum _dumu_ sza-am-sza-tum | the wife of Tarībatum, son of Šamštum |
| 4 | u3 i#-na# tup-pi2 _1(u) gin2 ku3-babbar_ ter-ha-tum# | and on a tablet 10 shekels of silver, Terhatum |
| 5 | {disz}sa-[mi]-ia ma-hi-ir sza-at,-ru-[...] | Samiya received. |
| 6 | _egir#_ sa-mi-ia a-na szi-im-ti-[szu il-li-ku] | After my name to his fate went, |
| 7 | a-na _1/2(disz) sar e2 du3-a_ [...] | for 1/2 sar a built-up house plot |
| 8 | a-na e-tel-pi2-{d}iszkur u3 dumu#-[{i7}zimbir{ki}] | to Etel-pî-Addu and the citizens of Sippar |
| 9 | _dumu-mesz_ sa-mi-ia ir-gu-mu?-ma | the sons of Samīya raised, and |
| 10 | szi-bu sza ta-ri-ba-tum sza _5(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ la id-di-nu | the witnesses of Tarībatum, who 5 shekels of silver did not give, |
| 11 | a-na pa#-ni-szu iq-bu-u2-ma | they spoke before him, and |
| 12 | asz-szum _1(u) gin2 ku3-babbar_ la gu-um-mu-ru | Concerning the 10 shekels of silver they did not pay |
| 13 | _1(disz) gin2 e2_ il-qe2 la pu-ru-si2-[...] | 1 shekel of the house he took, not ... |
| 14 | [{disz}e-tel-pi2]-{d}iszkur u3 dumu-{i7}zimbir#[{ki}] | Etel-pî-Adad and the citizens of Sippar |
| 15 | [...]-x-szu-nu | ... their |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...] ra?-ga-mi-im | ... my love(?) |
| 2' | [_mu_ {d}utu] {d}a-[a] u3# sa-am-su2-i-lu-na | year: “Šamaš, Aya and Samsu-iluna |
| 3' | in-pa3-[de3]-mesz | have sworn |
| 4' | _igi_ {d}[nanna-tum] _dumu_ na-ra#-am-{d}suen | before Nanna-tum, son of Naram-Sin |
| 5' | _igi_ x [...] _dumu_ na-bi-i3-li2-szu | before ..., son of Nabi-ilišu |
| 6' | _igi_ u-bar-{d#}[...] _dumu_ na-bi#-[i3]-li2-szu | before Ubar-..., son of Nabi-ilīšu |
| 7' | _igi_ er-s,e-tum _dumu_ ARAD-er3-ra | before Erṣetum, son of Warad-Erra |
| 8' | _igi_ a-da-ia-tum _dumu_ [a]-wi-il-{d}utu | before Adayatum, son of Awīl-šamaš |
| 9' | _igi_ {d}suen#-i-[din-nam _dumu_ i-din-...] | before Sîn-iddinam, son of Iddin- |
| 10' | _igi_ {d}suen#-[a-ha-am-i-din-nam ...] | before Sîn-aham-iddinam |
| 11' | _igi_ {d}suen-[i-din-nam _dumu_ ri-isz-{d}utu] | before Sîn-iddinam, son of Rīš-Šamaše |
| 12' | _igi_ i-din-{d}da-gan u3 ARAD-[{d}suen] | before Iddin-Dagan and Warad-Sin |
| 13' | _dumu-mesz_ dumu-er-s,e-[tim] | sons of Mar-ershetim |
| 14' | szi-bu#-u2-_mesz?_ ma-du-tum [...] | many witnesses? ... |
| 15' | _iti szu#-numun-a u4 2(u) 3(disz)#-[kam]_ | The month of Dumuzi, the day 23 |
| 16' | _mu_ sa-am-su2-i-lu-na [...] _gu-za nesag-a {d}nanna dingir sag-du-[ga-ni-ra_] | year: “Samsu-iluna, ..., the throne of the first-fruit offerings of Nanna, the god of his head. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}nanna#-[tum] | for Nanna-tum |
| 2 | _dumu_ na-ra-am-[{d}suen] | son of Naram-Sin |
| 3 | ARAD sa-am-[su2-i-lu-na] | servant of Samsu-iluna. |
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