Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
1140
Museum No.
BM 31220
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Babylon city
Type and Content
Hiring
Archive
Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
Dossier
None
Period
NB
Year BCE
None
Editio princeps
Nbn.

Content

Paraphrase
Hiring of a person
A1 and A2 will travel overland (ana ṣēri alāku) with B, the slave of C  for a monthly payment of 4 ½ shekels of silver, leaving this very day (the 11th of Ayyar (II)). Their parents (C and fD) receive (maḫāru) their (children’s) one-month salary (idu), namely the 4 ½ shekels of silver, from B. The person who violates the contract (nabalkutu) shall pay 4 ½ shekels of silver. Names of 2 witnesses and the scribe.
 
A1 = Nādin(/Marduk-nāṣir//…); A2 = …/Marduk-nāṣir]//…; B = Ṣilli-Bēl, slave of C; C = Iddin-Marduk/Iqīšāya//Nūr-Sîn; D = Marduk-nāṣir, father of A1 and A2; fE = Ṭubūtu, mother of A1 and A2
Transliteration
None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbn. yy-II-dd

further information

Imported (Person, Date)
Kathleen Abraham (12/12/2016)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
7123