Tablet BM 30952

NaBuCCo ID 1046
Museum No. BM 30952
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Apprenticeship
Archive
Period Each
Year BCE None
Editio princeps Cyr. 248
Paraphrase Apprenticeship contract
A, slave of C, will be at the disposal of (ina pāni uzuzzu) B, slave of D, in order to learn the baker’s profession (nuhatimmūtu) starting in Abu (V) of the 6th year of king Cyrus.
For about 3 months till the end of Arahsamna (VIII)*, B will teach him the bakers craft.
If he fails to do so, he will pay each day 0;0.1.0 kor barley to A as his slave wage (mandattu) as longs as he is at B’s disposal. Names of 2 witnesses and the scribe.
 
A = Ina-qāti-Nabû-bulṭu; B = Rehētu; C = Itti-Marduk-balāṭu(/Nabû-ahhē-iddin//Egibi); D = Basia
Transliteration Transliteration available on Achemenet
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Cyr. yy-I-dd