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MHET 2/6, 866 (P510242)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/6, 866 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510242 |
| Museum no. | BM 097014 & BM 097014A |
| 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(u) 7(disz) gin2 e2 du3-a_ | 17 shekels built-up houses |
| 2 | sza3 _e2_ sza zimbir{ki#}-[gal] | in the house of Sippar |
| 3 | _da e2_ {d}mar-tu | adjacent to the house of Amurru |
| 4 | u3 _da e2_ ku-ru-um# [...] | and next to the house of Kurum ... |
| 5 | _sag-bi sila dagal#-la#_ | its top on the broad street |
| 6 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam e2_ nin-tum [...] x x um | Its second front is the house of Nintu ... |
| 7 | _ki_ ta-ri-ba-tum u3 i-sza-la#-ah | from Tarībatum and Išalah |
| 8 | _dumu-me_ {d}utu#-dingir | sons of Šamaš-ilī |
| 9 | i-na _har ku3-babbar_-sza | from her silver ring |
| 10 | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 11 | _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_ | as its full price |
| 12 | _3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-la2_ | he paid 3 shekels of silver. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _inim-bi al-til_ | Its word is finished. |
| 2 | _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_ | In the future, a man against another |
| 3 | _inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_ | shall not make a claim |
| 4 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk, |
| 5 | u3 sa-am-su2-i-lu-na it-[mu-u2] | and Samsu-iluna heard |
| 6 | _igi_ ka-{d}utu _dumu_ s,il2-li2-[{d}iszkur] | before Ka-šamaš, son of Ṣillī-Adad |
| 7 | _igi_ ta-ri-ba-tum _dumu_ {d}mar-tu-na-s,ir | before Tarībatum, son of Martunaṣir |
| 8 | _igi_ ARAD-sin _dumu_ sin-ma-gir | before Urad-sin, son of Sin-magir |
| 9 | _igi_ {d}utu-ma-gir _dumu_ {d}utu-ra-bi | before Šamaš-māgir, son (of) Utu-rabi |
| 10 | _igi_ ni-id-nu-sza _dub-sar_ | before Nidnusha, scribe |
| 11 | _iti szu-numun-a u4 2(u)-kam_ | The month of Dumuzi, the day 20 |
| 12 | _mu {uruda}ki-lugal-gub-ba_ | year: “Ki-Lugal-gubā. |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _1(u) 7(disz) gin2 e2 du3-a_ | 17 shekels built-up houses |
| 2 | sza3 _e2_ zimbir{ki}-gal | in the house of Sippar-gal |
| 3 | _da e2_ {d}mar-tu | adjacent to the house of Amurru |
| 4 | u3 _da e2_ ku-ru-um | and adjacent to the house of Kurum |
| 5 | _sag-bi sila dagal-la_ | its top on the broad street |
| 6 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam e2_ nin-tum | Its second front is the house of Nintu. |
| 7 | _ki_ ta-ri-ba-tum | from Tarībatum |
| 8 | u3 i-sza-la-ah _dumu-me_ {d}utu-dingir | and Išalah, sons of Šamaš-ilī |
| 9 | {disz}i-na-sza3-er-sze20-et _lukur_ {d}utu | Ina-ša-eršet, nadītu of Utu |
| 10 | _dumu-munus_ {d}szakkan2-na-s,i-ir | daughter of Šakkan-naṣir, |
| 11 | i-na _har ku3-babbar_-sza | from her silver ring |
| 12 | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 13 | _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_ | as its full price |
| 14 | _3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 3 shekels of silver |
| 15 | _in-na-an-la2_ | he shall pay. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _inim-bi al-til_ | Its word is finished. |
| 2 | _u4-kur2-sze2 lu2 lu2-ra_ | In the future, a man against another |
| 3 | _inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_ | shall not make a claim |
| 4 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk, |
| 5 | u3 sa-am-su2-i-lu-na it-mu-u2 | and Samsu-iluna heard. |
| 6 | _igi_ {d}utu-tum _dumu_ {d}marduk-na-s,ir | before Šamaš-tum, son of Marduk-nāṣir |
| 7 | _igi_ KA-{d}utu _dumu_ s,il2-li2-{d}iszkur | before KA-šamaš, son of Ṣillī-Adad |
| 8 | _igi_ ARAD-[{d}en]-zu _dumu_ {d}suen-ma-gir | before Warad-Belzu, son of Sîn-magir |
| 9 | _igi_ lu2-{d}mar-tu _dumu_ ar-wi-um | before Amēl-Amurrum, son of Arwum |
| 10 | _igi_ {d}utu-ma-gir _dumu_ {d}utu-ra-bi | before Šamaš-māgir, son (of) Utu-rabi |
| 11 | _igi_ ni-id-nu-sza _dub-sar_ | before Nidnusha, scribe |
| 12 | _iti szu-numun-a u4 2(u)-kam_ | The month of Dumuzi, the day 20 |
| 13 | _mu {uruda}ki-lugal-gub-ba i7 hur-sag didli-bi-[ta_ ...] | year: “Ki-lugal-gubba, the canal of the numerous mountains |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}utu-sza-tum | Utu-šatum |
| 2 | _dumu_ {d}mar-tu-ba-ni | son of Martu-bani |
| 3 | ARAD {d}mar-tu | servant of Martu. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | lu2-{d}mar-tu | Lu-Amurrum |
| 2 | masz2-szu-gid2-gid2 | a kind of extispicy |
| 3 | dumu ar-wi-um | son of Arwum, |
| 4 | ARAD nig2 {d}mar-tu | servant of Amurru |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | dingir-[...] | Ilum- |
| 2 | [...] sza [...] | ... of ... |
| 3 | [...] a? x dingir x [...] | ... god(?) |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ {d}utu-ma-gir | Seal of Šamaš-magir |
| seal 5 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ ta-ri-ba-tum | seal of Tarībatum |
| seal 6 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ i-sza-la-ah | seal of Išalah |
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