BM 32867

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Paraphrase: Delivery and sale of onions
Concerns a total of (napharu) 2000 bundles (pītu) of onions belonging to A and originating from land labeled “from the mountain” (ina šadî), stretching from (ultu) the border of the field of the sailor C₁as far as the border of the field of the sailor C₂, according to (ki) the preferential share (pūt zittu) of D₁ and D₂. A delivers (nadānu) these onions to B. Out of this 2000 bundles, a 100 were taken out (muššuru) because de facto they belong to E and another 100 were taken out because of bad quality (bīšu). The remainder (rēhu) of 1800 bundles A sells to B for 1 mina of silver per 660 bundles. The sale is prompted (aki) (lit. in accordance with) by the credit claim (rašûtu) of F₁ and F₂, the royal merchants (tamkār šarri) (against A). A bears the responsibility (pūt našû) for the safekeeping (maṣṣartu) and the good quality of the bundles till the 10^th day of Nisan (I) by then B should have received the dates. Names of 2 witnesses, including F₂and the scribe.

A = Nabû-ēda-uṣur/Rahiannu; B = Nabû-kuṣranni/Gabbi-ina-qātē-Šamaš; C₁= Iṣṣurri/Zabidaja; C₂ = Nabû-bān-ahi; D₁= Šamaš-ahhē-iddin/Ša-Nabûšu; D₂= Kināya/Nergal-hazuili; E=Bēl-iddin/Nabû-kul-lim; F₁=Ili-ha-na-nu/Gabbi-ina-qātē-Šamaš; F₂=Ardia/Nabû-aha-iddin
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Babylonian Date (year-month-day):: Nbn. yy-XII-dd