MHET 2/6, 875 (P510251)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/6, 875 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510251 |
| Museum no. | BM 097192 & BM 097192A |
| 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 | [... _GAN2 a]-sza3# a-gar3_ a-szu#-kum | ... field, meadow of Aszukum |
| 2 | [...] _a#-sza3#_ a-na-{d}utu-li#-s,i# _dumu_ i-szum-na-s,ir | ... the field of Ana-šamaš-liṣi, son of Ishum-naṣir |
| 3 | [u3 ... _a]-sza3_ ib-ni-{d}gibil6 | and the field of Ibni-Gibil |
| 4 | [_dumu_ {d}utu]-ha-s,i2-ir | son of Šamaš-haṣir |
| 5 | [_sag-bi 1(disz)-kam] pa5_ ma-asz-qi2-tum | Its head is the first. The canal Mashqitum |
| 6 | [_sag-bi 2(disz)-kam] a-sza3_ ip-qa2-tum _dumu_ a-li2-ba-ni-[szu] | its second head: field Ipqatum, son of Ali-banishu; |
| 7 | [_ki_] dingir-szu-a-bu-szu _dumu_ {d}suen-a-ha-am-i-[din-nam] | from Ilu-šū-abūḫûzu, son of Sịn-aham-iddinam |
| 8 | [{disz}a-na]-{d}utu-li-s,i2 | Ana-Šamaš-liṣi |
| 9 | [_dumu_] i-szum-na-s,i-ir | son of Ishum-nashir |
| 10 | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 11 | _sa10 til-la-bi-sze_ | as its full price |
| 12 | _1/3(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_ | 1/3 mina of silver he paid. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [_in-pa3]-de3-mesz_ | have sworn. |
| 2 | _igi_ nu-ur2-{d#}gi x x | before Nur-gi |
| 3 | _igi_ ip-qa2-tum _dumu#_ a#-li2-ba-ni-szu | before Ipqatum, son of Ali-banishu |
| 4 | _igi_ sig-an-nu-ni-tum# _dumu_ ib-ni#-{d}gibil6# | before Sîn-annunitum, son of Ibni-Gibil |
| 5 | _igi_ mat-tum _dumu_ ip-qa2#-tum | before Mattum, son of Ipqatum |
| 6 | _igi_ ni-id-nu-sza _dumu_ {d}marduk-ha-s,ir | before Nidnuša, son of Marduk-haṣir |
| 7 | _igi_ li-wi-ir-babila2{ki} _dub-sar_ | before Liwir-Babila, scribe |
| 8 | _iti apin-du8 u4 2(disz)-kam_ | The month of Araḫsamna, the day 2 |
| 9 | _mu# gibil 2(disz)-kam-ma_ [sza] _egir a2-ag2-ga2 {d}en-lil2-la2#_ [ia-di-ha-bu-um] u3# mu-ti-hu-ur-sag# | The second year after the command of Enlil Iadi-ḫabum and Muti-hursag |
| obverse | ||
| 1' | _us2-sa-du a-sza3_ [a-na-{d}utu-li-s,i] | adjoining the field of Ana-šamaš-liṣi |
| 2' | _dumu_ {d}i-szum-na#-[s,ir] | son of Išum-naṣir |
| 3' | u3 _us2-sa-du a-sza3_ ib-ni#-[{d}gibil6] | and adjacent to the field of Ibni-Gibil |
| 4' | _dumu_ {d}utu-ha-s,i2-ir | son of Šamaš-haṣir |
| 5' | _sag#-bi 1(disz)-kam pa5_ ma-[asz-qi2-tum] | Its head is the first. The canal Mashqitum |
| 6' | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam a-sza3_ ip-qa2-tum [_dumu_ a-li2-ba-ni-szu] | its second head: field Ipqatum, son of Ali-banishu |
| 7' | _ki_ dingir-szu-a-bu-szu _dumu_ {d}suen#-[a-ha-am-i-din-nam] | from Ilu-šū-abūḫṣu, son of Sîn-aham-iddinam |
| 8' | {disz}a-na-{d}utu-li-s,i | Ana-Šamaš-liṣi, |
| 9' | _dumu_ {d}i-szum-na-s,i2-[ir] | son of Išum-nashir |
| 10' | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 11' | _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_ | as its full price |
| 12' | _1/3(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar in-na-[an-la2_] | 1/3 mina of silver he paid. |
| 13' | _inim-bi al-til_ | Its word is finished. |
| 14' | _sza3-ga-ni al-du10_ | his heart is good |
| 15' | _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_ | In the future, a man against another |
| 16' | _inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_ | shall not make a claim |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] _in-pa3-de3-mesz_ | ... they swore |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | dumu {d}[...] | son of |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | sig-an-nu-ni-tum | |
| 2 | dumu a-li-ba-ni-szu | son of Ali-banišu |
| 3 | ARAD e2-babbar-ra | servant of the Ebabbar. |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | [_kiszib3_ dingir]-szu#-a-bu-szu | Seal of Ilshu-abushu |
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