Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 1218
- Museum No.
- BM 30916
- Primary Publication
- Camb. 309
- Place of issue
- Humadēšu
- Archive
- Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
- Period
- Early Achaemenid
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- XXX. yy-II-dd
Content
- Paraphrase
- Sale of slaves.
A, of his own free will, sells his female slaves fC1, fC2, and fC3 to B for a total price amounting to 2 2/3 minas of silver. One of the slaves, fC3, is an unweaned infant (ēniqu) and fC2’s daughter. A guarantees against (suits brought by) a person acting unlawfully (sēhû) or a person claiming (pāqirānu) that these female slaves are free persons (mār banê). The seller acknowledges that he has received (eṭēru) the total purchase price from B. Names of 3 witnesses and the scribe.
A = Habaṣīru/Niqūdu; B = Itti-Marduk-balāṭu/Nabû-ahhē-iddin//Egibi; fC1 = fMiṣatu; fC2 = fNanāya-bēlu-uṣur; fC3 = fŠēpit-Ninlil-aṣbat - Transliteration
- Transliteration available on Achemenet
Further Information
- Type and Content
- Purchases
- Imported (Person, Date)
- Kathleen Abraham 9/01/2017
- Legacy NaBuCCo ID
- 7235
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- Camb.