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MHET 2/6, 887 (P510262)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/6, 887 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510262 |
| Museum no. | BM 097012 & BM 097029 |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | _2(disz) 1/2(disz) sar e2 kislah#_ | 2 1/2 sar, the house of the kislah; |
| 2 | _da e2_ be-el-szu#-nu _dumu_ ARAD-er3-[ra] | adjacent to the house of Bēlšunu, son of Warad-Erra |
| 3 | u3 _da_ e2 a-bu-um-wa-qar _dumu_ u-bar-lu-lu# | and adjacent to the house of Abu-waqar, son of Uballulu |
| 4 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam sila dagal-la_ {d}bu-ne-ne# | Its head is the first. The broad street Bunene |
| 5 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma e2_ geme2-{d}utu _lukur_ {d}utu | Its second head is the house of Geme-Šamaš, nadītu of Šadâm. |
| 6 | _dumu-munus_ li-pi2-it-esz18-dar | daughter of Lipit-Ištar |
| 7 | _e2_ sza3 ha-la a-bu-um-wa-qar u3 ip-qu2-{d}gu#-[la] | the house of the share of Abum-waqar and Ipqu-Gula |
| 8 | _dumu-mesz_ u-bar-lu-lu | sons of Uballulu |
| 9 | _ki_ a-bu-um-wa-qar {disz}ni-id-nu-sza | from Abum-waqar Nidnuša |
| 10 | u3 ib-ni-{d}marduk _dumu-mesz_ u-bar-lu-lu | and Ibni-Marduk, sons of Ubarlulu |
| 11 | {disz}be-el-szu-nu _dumu_ ARAD-er3-ra _ma2#-lah5#_ | Bēlšunu, son of Warad-Erra, the boatman |
| 12 | sza il-ta-ni _lukur_ {d}utu _dumu-munus_ szar-ri-im | of Iltani the nadītu of Šamaš daughter of the king |
| 13 | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 14 | _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_ | as its full price |
| 15 | _1/3(disz) ma-na# 3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_ | 1/3 mina 3 shekels of silver he paid. |
| 16 | u2 _1(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar si-bi_ isz-ku-un | and 1 1/2 shekels of silver, its weight, he set. |
| 75 | _inim-bi al-til_ | Its word is finished. |
| 18 | _sza3-ga-a-ni al-du10_ | his heart is satisfied |
| 19 | _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_ | In the future, a man against another |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _inim nu-ga2-ga2-a_ | shall not make a claim |
| 2 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk, |
| 3 | u3 a-bi-e-szu-uh _lugal in-pa3-de3-mesz_ | and Abī-ešuḫ the king chose |
| 4 | _igi_ {d}suen-na-di-in-szu-mi _di-ku5 dumu_ a-wi-il-{d}utu | before Sîn-nādin-šumi, judge, son of Awil-Šamaše |
| 5 | _igi_ ARAD {d}suen _di-ku5 dumu_ i-bi-{d}utu | before the servant of Sîn, judge, son of Ibbi-šamaš |
| 6 | _igi_ li-pi2-it-{d}esz18-dar _dumu_ zi-im-ru-a-ra-ah | before Lipit-Ištar, son of Zimru-araḫ |
| 7 | _igi_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am _dumu_ ak-ba-rum | before Sîn-erībam, son of Akbarum |
| 8 | _igi_ ni-id-na-tum _dumu_ ib-ba-tum | before Nidnatum, son of Ibbatum |
| 9 | _igi_ sig-an-nu-ni-tum _dumu_ {d}iszkur-ma-an-szum2 | before Sîn-annunitum, son of Adad-manšum |
| 10 | _igi_ a-ad-da-tum _dumu_ sa-aq-qum | before Addatum, son of Saqqum |
| 11 | _igi#_ ma-szum _dumu_ {d}nin-szubur-i-du-un-ni | before Ašum, son of Ninšabur-iddinni |
| 12 | _igi_ {d}suen-isz-me-a-ni _lu2 usz_ | before Sîn-išmeanni, the man who killed |
| 13 | _igi_ ib-ni-{d}iszkur _dumu_ a-na-{d}utu-tak2-la-ku | before Ibni-Adad, son of Ana-Šamaš-taklāku |
| 14 | _igi_ ARAD-ku-bi _dumu_ in-bu#-[sza] | before Urad-Kūbe, son of Inbusha |
| 15 | _igi_ {d}suen-ma-gir _dumu_ {d}suen-e#-[...] | before Sîn-māgir, son of Sin-e- |
| 16 | _igi_ szu-mu-um-li-[ib-szi _dub-sar_] | before Shumum-libshi, scribe |
| 1' | _mu# bad3-da ka2#? [...] bi2-in-du3-a_ | the year in which the wall ... was built. |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _2(disz) 1/2(disz) sar e2 kislah_ | 2 1/2 sar, the estate of Kislah; |
| 2 | _da e2_ be-el-szu-nu _dumu_ ARAD-er3-ra | adjacent to the house of Bēlšunu, son of Warad-Erra |
| 3 | u3 _da e2_ a-bu-um-wa-qar _dumu_ u-bar-lu-lu | and adjacent to the house of Abum-waqar, son of Uballulu |
| 4 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam sila-dagal-la_ {d}bu-ne-ne | Its head is the 1st: the broad square of Bunene. |
| 5 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma e2_ geme2-{d}utu _lukur_ {d}utu | Its second head is the house of Geme-Šamaš, nadītu of Šadâm. |
| 6 | _dumu-munus_ li-pi2-it-esz18-dar | daughter of Lipit-Ištar |
| 7 | _e2 sza3 ha-la_ a-bu-um-wa#-[qar] | the house in the share of Abum-waqar |
| 8 | u3 ip-qu2-{d}gu#-la# _dumu-mesz_ [u-bar-lu-lu] | and Ipqu-Gula, sons of Uballulu |
| 9 | _ki_ a-bu-um-wa-qar [{disz}ni-id-nu-sza] | from Abum-waqar Nidnuša |
| 10 | u3 ib-ni-{d}marduk# _dumu#-[mesz_ u-bar-lu-lu] | and Ibni-Marduk, sons of Ubarlulu |
| 11 | {disz}be-el-szu-nu _dumu_ [ARAD-er3-ra ...] | Belšunu, son of Warad-Erra |
| 12 | sza il-ta-ni _lukur_ {d}utu [_dumu-munus_ szar-ri-im] | of Iltani the nadītu of Šamaš daughter of the king |
| 13 | _in-szi-in-[sa10_] | he bought. |
| 14 | _sa10 til-la-bi#-[sze3_] | as its full price |
| 15 | [_1/3(disz)] ma-na 3(disz) gin2# [ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_] | 1/3 mina 3 shekels of silver he paid. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ni-id-[nu-sza] | we gave her. |
| 2 | dumu u-bar-[lu-lu] | son of Uballulu |
| 3 | ARAD {d}nin-si-an-na | servant of Ninsiana. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | ib-ni-[{d}marduk] | Ibni-Marduk |
| 2 | dumu u-bar-[lu-lu] | son of Uballulu |
| 3 | ARAD {d}nin-si-[an-na] | servant of Ninsiana. |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | {d}suen-di-x-szu-x | Sîn-di-x-šu |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | x-dingir | -dingir |
| seal 5 | ||
| 1 | a me x dingir | Ay, ... of the god. |
| seal 6 | ||
| 1 | [nu]-ur2-i3#-[li2-szu] | Nur-ilišu |
| 2 | [dumu u-bar]-lu-[lu] | son of Uballulu |
| 3 | [ARAD {d}nin]-si-an-[na] | servant of Ninsiana. |
| seal 7 | ||
| 1 | [a-bu]-um#-wa-[qar] | Abum-waqar |
| 2 | [dumu u-bar]-lu-[lu] | son of Uballulu |
| 3 | [ARAD {d}nin]-si#-an-[na] | servant of Ninsiana. |
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