Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
1319
Museum No.
BM 30267
Primary Publication
Stevenson 1902 (ABC) 29
Place of issue
Upiya
Places mentioned on Tablet
Upiya
Archive
Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy-VI-dd

Content

Paraphrase
Undertaking to stand warranty as long as the original guarantor is abroad.
A stands warranty for her husband B as long as his brother C has not yet returned from the other side (ahulla) of the river. When he returns, she will bring him to PN (name broken off) and hand him over to him (abāku – nadānu). Names of 2 witnesses: Šalammānu/Baltumu, a royal merchant (tamkar šarri), and Bēl-ēṭir/Nergal-abu-uṣur; and the scribe: Nabû-zēru-iddin/Iššar-iddin. The text may belong to the Egibi archive. There is an Aramaic epigraph: pnbṭm פנבטם
 
fA = fBurāšu (without affiliation); B = Ilī-qanûa (without affiliation); C= Pān-Nabû-ṭēmu, brother of B

Further Information

Type and Content
Securities for debts
Imported (Person, Date)
Kathleen Abraham 14/04/2017
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
7654
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Stevenson 1902 (ABC)