MHET 2/6, 882 (P510257)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/6, 882 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510257 |
| Museum no. | BM 097019 & BM 097019A |
| 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 | _3(disz) sar e2 du3-a_ | a built house plot of 3 sar |
| 2 | _da e2_ {d}utu-dingir# _dumu_ {d}suen#-ba-ni | adjacent to the house of Šamaš-ilum, son of Sîn-bani |
| 3 | u3 _da e2_ dumu#-mesz_ ta#-ri-ba#-tum# | and adjacent to the house of the sons of Taribatum |
| 4 | _sag-bi sila [dagal_ {d}suen] | its top the broad street of Sîn |
| 5 | _egir-bi e2_ i-din-[e2-a _dumu_ hu-ru-rum] | after the house of Iddin-Ea, son of Hurrum |
| 6 | sza3 _ha-la_ {d}utu-[dingir _dumu_ {d}suen-ba-ni] | from the share of Šamaš-ilī son of Sîn-bani |
| 7 | _ki_ {d}utu#-dingir [_dumu_ {d}suen-ba-ni] | from Šamaš-ilī son of Sîn-bani |
| 8 | _lugal e2-e#-[ke4_] | the owner of the house |
| 9 | {disz}e-ri-isz#-ti#-[{d}a-a _lukur_ {d}utu] | Erishti-Aya, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 10 | _dumu-munus#_ lu2#-[{d}iszkur-ra] | daughter of Lu-Adad |
| 11 | i-na _har ku3-[babbar_-sza] | with her silver bracelet |
| 12 | _in#-szi#-[in-sa10 sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_] | he bought, as its full price |
| 13 | [...] _ma#-na# [ku3-babbar_] | ... minas of silver |
| 14 | _in-na-an-la2_ | he shall pay. |
| 15 | [isz-tu _1(u) sar e2] du3-a_ | After 10 sar the built house |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-na wa-sza-bi-szu ez-bu-szum# | to his wife he is furious |
| 2 | _inim-bi al-til sza3-ga-a-ni al-du10_ | its word is finished, his heart is satisfied. |
| 3 | _u4-kur2-sze inim nu-ga2-ga2-a_ | in the future, will not raise a claim |
| 4 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk# | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk, |
| 5 | u3 sa-am-su2-i-lu-na _lugal in-pa3#-de3-[mesz_] | and Samsu-iluna the king chose |
| 6 | _igi_ a-wi-il-esz18-dar _dumu_ {d}nanna-tum# | before Awīl-ištar, son of Nanna-tum |
| 7 | _igi_ sig-an-nu-ni-tum _dumu_ i-din-er3#-ra# | before Sîn-annunitu, son of Iddin-Erra |
| 8 | _igi_ {d}suen-ha-s,i2-ir-dumu dingir-szu-ba-ni | before Sîn-haṣir-dumu, Ilu-šubani |
| 9 | _igi_ {d}suen-i-din-nam _dumu_ {d}utu-ba-ni | before Sîn-iddinam, son of Šamaš-bani |
| 10 | _igi_ a-wi-il-{d}utu _dumu_ a-ie-e-ni | before Awīl-šamaš, son of Ayyeni |
| 11 | _igi_ i-bi-{d}utu _dumu_ sin-ma-gir | before Ibbi-šamaš, son of Sin-magir |
| 12 | _igi_ sin-i-din-nam _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}utu | before Sin-iddinam, son of Nur-šamaš |
| 13 | di-ku5-mesz | judges |
| 14 | _igi_ {d}utu-szar-i3-li2 egir | before Šamaš-šar-ilī, behind |
| 15 | _igi_ e2-babbar-li-wi-ir _dub-sar_ | before Ebabbar-liwwir, scribe |
| 16 | _iti NE-NE-gar u4 1(u) 3(disz)-kam_ | The month of Abu, the day 13 |
| 17 | _mu erin2 mar-tu-a_ | the year: “The Amorite troops |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _3(disz) sar e2 du3-a_ | a built house plot of 3 sar |
| 2 | _da e2_ {d}utu-dingir _dumu_ {d}suen-ba-ni _da sila sig-ga_ | adjoining the house of Šamaš-ilī son of Sîn-bani, adjacent to the narrow street |
| 3 | u3 _da e2 dumu-mesz_ ta-ri-ba-tum | and adjacent to the house of the sons of Tarībatum |
| 4 | _sag-bi sila dagal_ {d}suen | its top on the broad street of Suen |
| 5 | _egir-bi e2_ i-din-e3-a _dumu_ hu-ru-rum# | after the house of Iddin-Ea, son of Hurrum |
| 6 | _sza3# e2 ha-la_ {d}utu-dingir _dumu_ {d}suen-ba-ni | in the share of Šamaš-ilī son of Sîn-bani |
| 7 | _ki_ {d}utu-dingir _dumu_ {d}suen-ba-ni | from Šamaš-ilī son of Sîn-bani |
| 8 | _lugal e2-e-ke4_ | the owner of the house |
| 9 | {disz}e-ri-isz-ti-{d}a-a _lukur_ {d}utu# | Erishti-Aya, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 10 | _dumu#-munus#_ lu2#-{d}iszkur-ra sza-pi2-ir _aga-us2-mesz_ | daughter of Lu-Adad, the šāpir of the soldiers |
| 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 | [...] _ma-na ku3-babbar_ | ... minas of silver |
| 15 | [_in-na-an]-la2#_ | he shall pay. |
| 16 | [isz-tu _1(u) sar e2]-du3-a_ | from 10 sar of the built house |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [_inim-bi al-til sza3-ga-ni] al-du10_ | Its word is finished, its heart is satisfied. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}utu-dingir# | Šamaš-ilum |
| 2 | dumu# {d}suen-ba-ni | son of Sin-bani |
| 3 | ARAD# e2-babbar | servant of the Ebabbar. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | [{d}]suen#-i-din-nam# | Sîn-iddinam |
| 2 | [dumu] sig-i3-li2-[szu] | son of Simanu-ilišu |
| 3 | [ARAD] sa-am-su2-i-lu#-[na] | servant of Samsu-iluna. |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | [...]-x | |
| 2 | [dumu ...]-x | son of ... |
| 3 | [ARAD {d}]suen# | servant of Suen. |
| 4 | [u3 AN]-{d}mar.[tu] | and Anu-Marduk |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | dumu# {d}sin#-[...] | son of Sin- |
| 3 | [ARAD ...] | servant of . |
| seal 5 | ||
| 1 | UD | ... day |
| seal 6 | ||
| 1 | [{d}suen-i-din]-nam# | Sîn-iddinam |
| 2 | [dumu] sig-i3-[li2-szu] | son of Simanu-ilišu |
| 3 | ARAD sa-am-su2-i-lu-[na] | servant of Samsu-iluna. |
| seal 7 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | [ARAD {d}suen] | servant of Suen. |
| 4 | [u3] AN-{d}[mar.tu] | and Anu-Marduk |
| seal 8 | ||
| 1 | {d}suen#-[ha-s,i2-ir] | Sîn-haṣir |
| 2 | dumu [dingir]-szu-ba#-[ni] | son of Ilu-shubani |
| 3 | ARAD {d}x [...] | servant of |
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