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MHET 2/6, 913 (P510287)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/6, 913 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510287 |
| Museum no. | BM 097153 |
| 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 | _2(bur3) GAN2 a-sza3 ab-sin2_ | 2 bur3 field, furrow |
| 2 | _sza3 3(bur3) GAN2 a-sza3_ | a field of 3 bur3 area |
| 3 | _a-gar3_ sze-um s,a-al-mu-um | a meadow of white barley |
| 4 | _sza3_ er-s,e-et zimbir{ki}-am-na-ni | in the territory of Sippar |
| 5 | i-ta _a-sza3 dumu-mesz_ ba-gi-ni | from the field of the sons of Bagini |
| 6 | u3 i-ta be-el-szu-nu _dumu_ dingir-da-mi-iq | and with their owner, son of Ilī-dammiq |
| 7 | _a-sza3_ ARAD-{d}marduk _erin2_ tu-uk-ri-isz _dumu_ sze-le-bu | field of Warad-Marduk, troops of Tukriš son of Šelebu |
| 8 | _ki_ ARAD-{d}marduk _dumu_ sze-le-bu | from Warad-Marduk son of Šelebu |
| 9 | be-el _a-sza3_ | the owner of the field |
| 10 | {disz}{d}na-bi-um-na-s,i-ir _ugula masz2-szu-gid2-gid2_ | Nabium-nāṣir, overseer of the extispicy priests |
| 11 | a-na er-re-szu-tim a-na _gu2#-un#_ | for harvesting, as a talent |
| 12 | a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam#_ | for 1 year |
| 13 | u2-sze-s,i | he brought in. |
| 14 | _u4 buru14#-sze3_ | at the harvest time |
| 15 | _a-sza3_ ma-la [pi2-i] szu#-ul-pi2-szu# | a field as much as the width of its perimeter |
| 16 | i-sza-ad-[da]-du#-ma# | he will measure out, and |
| 17 | _1(bur3) GAN2-e [... sze] gur_ | 1 bur3 field area ... barley |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [_gu2]-un# a-sza3 i3-ag2-e_ | he will measure out the yield of the field. |
| 2 | [_sza3-ba gu2]-un# a-sza3_-szu | therefrom: the yield of his field. |
| 3 | [n] _gin2 ku3#-babbar_ ma-hi-ir | n shekels of silver he received. |
| 4 | _igi_ ARAD-i3-li2-szu _dumu_ ab-di-{d}i-ba-ri# | before Warad-ilišu, son of Abdi-Ibari |
| 5 | _igi_ sza-al-lu-rum _dumu_ e-t,i-rum | before Šallum, son of Eṭirum |
| 6 | _igi_ ta-ri-bu _dumu_ dingir-szu-ib#-ni | before Taribu, son of Ilšu-ibni |
| 7 | _igi_ {d}suen-i-qi2-sza-am _dumu_ {d}suen#-isz-me-ni | before Sîn-iqīšam, descendant of Sin-išmeni |
| 8 | _iti NE-NE-gar u4 2(disz)-kam_ | The month of Abu, the day 2 |
| 9 | _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal#-e du11-ga mah {d}utu lugal-a-ni-ta# i7-da_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2-nu-hu-usz-ni-[szi ...] | the year in which Ammī-ṣaduqa the king by the supreme command of Šamaš his master the river Ammiṣa-duqanuḫuši |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] dingir x [...] | ... god ... |
| 2 | [...] x NI? [...] | ... ... |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | ARAD-{d}marduk# | Warad-Marduk |
| 2 | _dumu_ sze-le-[bu] | son of Šelebu |
| 3 | ARAD {d}ne3-eri11#-[gal] | servant of Nergal. |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | ARAD-i3-li2-[szu] | Warad-ilišu |
| 2 | _dumu_ ab-du-{d}i-[ba-ri] | son of Abdu-Ibari |
| 3 | ARAD {d}mar.[tu] | servant of Marduk. |
Sources & licences
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