Tablet BM 61742

NaBuCCo ID 1436
Museum No. BM 61742
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Lease
Archive
Period Each
Year BCE None
Editio princeps Waerzeggers 2014 109
Paraphrase Lease of a house in Babylon: A rents out to B an annex house (bīt ṭīpi) for 10 shekels of silver with stamp-mark (kaspu ša ginne) rent (idū) per year. The rented house borders on the houses of the lessor and C. The lessee shall pay one half share of the rent (ahi kaspi) at the beginning of the year and the remainder (rēhtu) in the middle of the year. 1+ witnesses and the scribe. Each party has taken a copy.
 
A = Marduk-rēmanni/Bēl-uballiṭ//Ṣāhit-ginê; B = Barsipāya/Erība//[…]; C = Ina-tēšî-ēṭir/Zēria; Scribe = Murānu/Bēl-uballiṭ//Šangû-Ištar-Bābili
 
Transliteration None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Dar. yy-VIII-dd