Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
1425
Museum No.
BM 74615
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Du(r)bissu
Type and Content
Promissory notes ina muẖẖi
Archive
Ṣāhit-ginê A
Dossier
None
Period
Each
Year BCE
None
Editio princeps
Waerzeggers 2014

Content

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

further information

Imported (Person, Date)
Melanie Gross (03/11/2016)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
6611