Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
1187
Museum No.
BM 31498
Primary Publication
Nbn. 765
Place of issue
Babylon city
Archive
Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy-III-dd

Content

Paraphrase
Sale of slaves.
A, of his own free will, sells his female slave fC1, with her 6 months old baby and C2, her 13 years old son, to B. The text points out that the baby is the son of A's brother. The agreed purchase price amounts to 1 mina and 5 shekels of silver. A guarantees against (suits brought by) a person acting unlawfully (sēhû) or a person claiming (pāqirānu) that fC1 and her sons are palace slave (amat ekalli) or free person (mār banê). Names of 4 witnesses and the scribe.
 
A = Bēl-iddin/Silīm-Bēl//Damqa; B = Itti-Marduk-balāṭu/Nabû-ahhē-iddin//Egibi; fC1 = fHabaṣīrtu; C2 = Bānitu-taddin

Further Information

Type and Content
Purchases
Imported (Person, Date)
Kathleen Abraham 20/12/2016
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
7041
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Nbn.