Tablet BM 30614

NaBuCCo ID 1166
Museum No. BM 30614
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Purchase
Archive
Period NB
Year BCE 555
Editio princeps Wunsch 1993 99
Paraphrase Sale of slaves.
A, of his own free will, sells his female slaves fC1 and fC2 to B for a hariṣ-price amounting to 54 shekels of silver. The seller guarantees against (suits brought by) a person acting unlawfully (sēhû) or a person claiming (pāqirānu) that these slaves are a royal slaves (arad šarrūtu) or free persons (mār banê). The silver from this sale is used to pay E1, E2 and E3 for their claim (rašūtu) against D (A’s father). Names of 4 witnesses and the scribe.
 
A = Nabû-kāṣir/Nabû-zēru-līšir; B = Iddin-Marduk/Iqīšāya//Nūr-Sîn; fC1 = fDidinnatu;  fC2 = fAlikšu-lūmur; D = Nabû-zēru-līšir, father of A; E1 = Mušēzib-Marduk/Marduk- ēṭir//Nappāhu; E2 = Marduk-šumu-iddin/Nabû-ahhē-iddin//Nappāhu; E3 = Nabû-nādin-apli/…-iddin//...-ēreš
Transliteration None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Nbn. yy-IX-dd