MHET 2/6, 902 (P510276)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/6, 902 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510276 |
| Museum no. | BM 097320 |
| 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(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3 ab-sin2_ | 1 eše3 field area: furrow |
| 2 | _u2-sal_ {i7}ir-ni-na | grass of the Irnina River |
| 3 | _a-sza3_ dingir-szu-ib-ni _ugula gidri erin2_ sza-<ru> la-ba | field of Ilu-šu-ibni, foreman of the scepter of the troops, chief accountant, not present; |
| 4 | _ki_ dingir-szu-ib-ni _ugula gidri erin2_ sza-<ru> la-ba | from Ilšu-ibni, foreman of the scepter of the troops, chief accountant, he did not take. |
| 5 | be-el _a#-[sza3_] | the owner of the field |
| 6 | {disz}be-el-szu-nu _dumu_ i-na-pa-le-e-szu | Bēlšunu, son of Ina-palê’s |
| 7 | _a-sza3_ a-na ma-na-ah#-tim | a field for harvesting |
| 8 | a-na szi-pi2-ir _nu-{gesz}kiri6-mesz_ | for harvesting the orchardists |
| 9 | _ib2-ta-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 10 | _u4 buru14-sze3_ | at harvest time |
| 11 | _a-sza3_ a-na si2-ki-ip mar-ri-szu | a field for the “cutting-of-the-throat’ of his corpse |
| 12 | i-sza-ad-da-du-ma | he shall measure out, and |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _1(bur3) GAN2 1(gesz2) sze gur_ | 1 bur3 surface area, 60 gur of barley |
| 2 | _i3-ag2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 3 | _igi_ en-zu-i-din-nam _dumu_ {d}suen-isz-me-a-ni | before Enzu-iddinam, son of Sîn-išmeanni |
| 4 | _igi_ na-ka-rum _dumu_ be-el-szu-nu | before Nakarum, son of Bēlšunu |
| 5 | _igi_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am _dumu e2-dub-ba-a_ | before Sîn-erībam, son of the scribal school |
| 6 | _iti ab-e3 u4 7(disz)#-[kam]_ | The month of Addarum, the day 7 |
| 7 | _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e alan-a-ni masz2 gaba tab-ba# u3 alan-a-ni szu-silim-ma ab-be2-a_ | the year in which Ammi-shaduqa, the king, his statue with an inscription on the breast and his statue of peace he erected. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ be#-el#-szu#-nu# | seal of their owner |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ sin-e-ri-ba | Seal of Sîn-eriba |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ be-el-szu-nu | seal of their owner |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ sin-isz-me-a-ni | Seal of Sin-išmeanni |
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