MHET 2/6, 915 (P510289)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/6, 915 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510289 |
| Museum no. | BM 097149 |
| 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(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 ab-sin2_ | 1 iku field, furrow |
| 2 | i-na me-eh-ri _an-ta_ sza a-bi-e-szu-uh | in the upper side of Abī-ešuḫ |
| 3 | i-ta _a-sza3_ qi2-isz-ti-{d}marduk _dumu_ {d}suen-i-din-nam | adjacent to the field of Qišti-Marduk, son of Sîn-iddinam |
| 4 | u3 i-ta _a-sza3 dumu-mesz_ pir-hu-um | and adjacent to the field of Pirḫum sons |
| 5 | _a-sza3_ dingir-szu-ib-ni _ugula gidri dumu_ qa2-aq-qa2-di | field of Ilu-šu-ibni, foreman of the scepter, son of Qaqqadi |
| 6 | _ki_ dingir-szu-ib-ni _ugula gidri_ | from Ilshu-ibni, foreman of the scepter |
| 7 | be-el _a-sza3_ | the owner of the field |
| 8 | {disz}ib-ni-{d}marduk _dumu szitim _dumu_ el-me-szum | Ibni-Marduk son of the builder son of Elmešum |
| 9 | _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim | the field for cultivation |
| 10 | a-na _gu2-un_ a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | for the oxen for 1 year |
| 11 | _ib2-ta-e3_ | went out |
| 12 | _u4 buru14-sze3_ | at harvest time |
| 13 | _a-sza3_ pi2-i szu-ul-pi2-szu# | the field of the mouth of Šulpišu |
| 14 | i-sza-ad-da-du-ma | he shall measure out, and |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _1(bur3) GAN2-e 8(asz) sze gur {gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ | 1 bur3 field area: 8 gur barley, Šamaš's ban2 |
| 2 | _gu2-un a-sza3 i3-ag2-e_ | the yield of the field he shall measure out. |
| 3 | _igi_ dingir-szu-ib-ni _ugula gidri erin2 elam-ma{ki}_ | before Ilu-šū-ibni, foreman of the scepter of the troops of Elam |
| 4 | _igi_ be-el-szu-nu _lu2 ka2-gal_ | before their owner, the man of the gate |
| 5 | _igi_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba _dumu e2-dub-ba-a_ | before Sîn-eriba, son of the scribal school |
| 6 | _iti sig4-a u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam_ | The month of Simanu, the day 25 |
| 7 | _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e {uruda}ki-lugal-gub-ba# ib2-diri-ga_ | year: “Ammi-ṣaduqa, the king, made a bronze kingship greater. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ARAD-{d}[utu] | Warad-Šamaš |
| 2 | _ugula szitim_ | foreman of builders |
| 3 | _dumu_ {d}suen-im-gur-an-ni | son of Sîn-imguranni |
| 4 | ARAD sza a-bi-e-szu-uh | servant of Abī-ešuh. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | {d}utu babbar | white Utu |
| 2 | MI MI x | ... ; |
| 3 | zu? zu? | |
Sources & licences
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