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MHET 2/6, 904 (P510278)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/6, 904 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510278 |
| Museum no. | BM 097151 |
| 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(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 ab-sin2_ | 3 iku of furrow field |
| 2 | _sza3_ 1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3_ | a field of 1 eše3 |
| 3 | _a-gar3_ bu-sza | irrigated meadow |
| 4 | _a-sza3_ be-li2-ia-tum _dumu_ ar-ra-bu | the field Belīyatum son of Arrabu |
| 5 | _ki_ be-li2-ia-tum _dumu_ ar-ra-bu | from Belīyatum son of Arrabu |
| 6 | be-el _a-sza3_ | the owner of the field |
| 7 | {disz}dumu-u4-2(u)-kam _ugula mar-tu_ | Dumuzi, foreman of Amurru |
| 8 | a-na er-re-szu-tim | for extispicy |
| 9 | a-na _gu2-un_ a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | for the oxen for 1 year |
| 10 | _ib2-ta-e3-a_ | went out |
| 11 | _u4 buru14-sze3_ | at harvest time |
| 12 | _a-sza3_ pi2-i szu-ul-pi2-szu | the field of the mouth of Šulpišu |
| 13 | i-sza-ad-da-du-ma | he shall measure out, and |
| 14 | _1(bur3) GAN2-e 6(asz) sze gur_ | 1 bur3 field area: 6 gur of barley |
| 15 | _gu2-un a-sza3_ | the yield of the field |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _i3-ag2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 2 | _sza3-ba gu2-un a-sza3_-szu | within the yield of his field |
| 3 | _1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ ma-hi-ir | 1/2 shekel of silver he received. |
| 4 | _igi_ dingir-szu-ib-ni ugula gidri sza _erin2_ elam-ma{ki} | before Ilu-šū-ibni, foreman of the scepter of the troops of Elam |
| 5 | _dumu_ i-na-pa-le-szu | son of Ina-palêšu |
| 6 | _igi_ _dumu_ {d}a-am-ma ugula gidri sza _erin2_ zimbir{ki} | before the son of Amma, foreman of the scepter of the troops of Sippar |
| 7 | _dumu_ ta-ri-ba-tum | son of Tarībatum |
| 8 | _iti bara2-za3-gar u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam_ | The month of Nisannu, the day 15 |
| 9 | _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e {uruda}ki-lugal-gub i3-mah-a hur-sag didli-a i7-da i3-me-esz-a-bi e2-mah e2-nam-he2-a-ta me-te-a-asz in-ne-en-gar-ra_ | the year in which Ammī-ṣaduqa the king a king’s copper he erected. The numerous mountain ranges that he traversed along the river he named. From the Emaḫ and the Enamhea he appropriated it. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}x [...] | For the god |
| 2 | _dumu#_ dingir-[...] | son of Dingir- |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | dumu-u4-2(u)-kam | the 20th year. |
| 2 | _dumu_ s,il2-li2-{d}x | son of Ṣilli- |
| 3 | ARAD sza x x | servant of . |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | {d}na-bi-um# | Nabium |
| 2 | _dub#-sar e2-sag-il2#_ | scribe of Esagil. |
| 3 | na HI? in | ... in |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | dingir-szu-ib-ni x [...] | Ilu-šu-ibni |
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