Tablet BM 74615

NaBuCCo ID 1425
Museum No. BM 74615
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Promissory note ina muẖẖi
Archive
Period Each
Year BCE None
Editio princeps Waerzeggers 2014 92
Paraphrase Loan of dates: B owes A 27 kor (4,860 l) of dates, impost (imittu) of Du(r)bissu of Darius 14th year. The debtor will give the dates in Arahsamna (VIII), in the enclosure (haṣāru), in the measure (mašīhu) of 1 pānu, in one delivery (ina muhhi ištet ritti). With each kor of dates he will give loads of palm-frond ribs (biltu ša huṣābi), palm-leaf baskets (tuhallu), date baskets (gipû), date palm fronds (libbu) and date palm fibres (mangagu). 6 witnesses and the scribe. In Arahsamna (VIII) A will measure (mašāhu) the dug-out arable land (zēru hirîtu) beneath (šupālu) the date palms (gišimmaru) together with B, who dug (herû) it out, and pay his wages in dates (sissinnu).

A = Marduk-rēmanni/Bēl-uballiṭ//Ṣāhit-ginê; B = Bēl-ahhē-iddin/Nabû-kāṣir//Uballissu-Marduk; Scribe = Iddin-Bēl/Bēl-kāṣir//Kānik-bābi
Transliteration None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Dar. yy-VI-dd