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BDHP 40 (P510416)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BDHP 40 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510416 |
| Museum no. | BM 082474 & BM 082475 |
| 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 | _e2_ sza hal-hal-la{ki} | the house of Halhalla |
| 2 | ma-la ma-s,u2-u2 | as much as there is |
| 3 | li-tir li-im-t,i2 | May it be restored to its place. |
| 4 | _da e2_ sin-re-me-ni _dumu_ i-da-din-na | adjacent to the house of Šeremeni, son of Iddinna |
| 5 | _sag 1(disz)-kam_ e-ri-ba-am | the first, Erībam |
| 6 | _ki_ ma-ni-um | from Manium |
| 7 | {disz}hu-za-la-tum _lukur_ {d}utu | Huzalatum, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 8 | _dumu_ akszak{ki}-ia | son of Akšak, |
| 9 | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 10 | _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_ | as its full price |
| 11 | _ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_ | he paid back the silver. |
| 12 | _gesz-gan-na ib2-ta-bala_ | a threshing floor he crossed |
| 13 | _inim-bi al-til_ | Its word is finished. |
| 14 | _u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_ | In the future, a man against another |
| 15 | _inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_ | shall not make a claim |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}amar-utu sin-mu-ba-li2-it, | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, Sin-muballiṭ, |
| 2 | u3 _iri_ zimbir{ki} it-mu-u2 | and Sippar they heard. |
| 3 | _igi_ ARAD2-{d}mar-tu _dumu_ a-pa-t,a3-bu-um | before Warad-Amurrum, son of Appaṭābum |
| 4 | _igi_ {d}suen-dingir _dumu_ pu-um-ra-bi | before Sîn-ilī, son of Pumma-rabi |
| 5 | _igi_ na-ra-am-i3-li2-szu u3 a-bi-ia-tum | before Naram-ilišu and Abiyatum |
| 6 | _dumu-munus_ nu-ur2-e2-a | daughter of Nur-Ea |
| 7 | _igi_ {d}utu-ra-bi _dumu_ na-bi-i3-li2-szu | before Šamaš-rabi, son of Nabi-ilīzu |
| 8 | _igi_ ARAD2-i3-li2-szu _dumu_ na-ra-am-i3-li2-szu | before Warad-ilīšu, son of Naram-ilishu |
| 9 | _igi_ ip-qu2-sza _dumu_ bal-ki-ia | before Ipquša, son of Balkiya |
| 10 | _igi_ lu2-{d}nin-szubur-ka _dub-sar_ | before Lu-Ninšuburka, scribe |
Sources & licences
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