Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
1420
Museum No.
BM 79792
Primary Publication
Waerzeggers 2014 176
Place of issue
Sippar city
Archive
Ṣāhit-ginê A
Period
Early Achaemenid
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy-X-dd

Content

Paraphrase
Lease of a house: A rents out to B his entire house for 10 shekels of silver rent (idū) per year beginning with (ultu) month [x] for 3 years. The lessee has to renew the roof (ūru šanû). He will charge (ana muhhi PN manû) his lessor with the costs for the bricks (libittu), reed (qanû) and beams (gušūru) needed for renovation work (dullu epēšu), if they exceed the 30 shekels of silver, that is, the rent for 3 years. 3 witnesses and the scribe. Each party has taken a copy.

A = Nergal-uballiṭ/Ṭābia; B = Bēl-nāṣir/Bēl-uballiṭ//Ṣāhit-ginê; Scribe = Bēl-rēmanni/Mušebši-Marduk//Šangû-Šamaš
 

Further Information

Type and Content
Leases
Imported (Person, Date)
Melanie Gross (03/11/2016)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
6691
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Waerzeggers 2014