Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 148
- Museum No.
- BM 33954
- Primary Publication
- Abraham 2004 079
- Place of issue
- Babylon city
- Archive
- Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
- Period
- Early Achaemenid
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- XXX. yy---dd
Content
- Paraphrase
- Promissory note to deliver flour to the head of the Egibi family. Property of the King. Delivery on account of the bow-fief of the exorcists. Administered by the Governor of Babylon.
Concerns barley flour and wheat flour from the bow-land (qaštu) of the exorcists (āšipu), the collection of which is the prerogative of the king (makkūru) and administered by (ša ina qātē) D. 1/3 of it is from the bow (qaštu) of C1 and his 9 royal commissioners (qīpu) of the scribal school (bīt ṭupšarri). B1 should deliver the full amount for the 11th (or 12th?) year, 4.0.3? kor of barley flour and 1.2.2 kor of wheat flour, to A for the account (ana muhhi) of C1 and his administrators not later than the 29th of Dûzu (IV; or: Tašrīt, VII) of the 12th year. B1 and B2 assume warranty for the delivery of the flour. Names of 9 witnesses and the scribe.
A= Marduk-nāṣir-apli/Itti-Marduk-balāṭu//Egibi; B1= Libluṭ/Murašû//Sîn-tabni; B2= Kuššaya; C1= Bazūzu; D= Nabû-šumu-ukīn
Further Information
- Type and Content
- Promissory notes ina muẖẖi
- Imported (Person, Date)
- Kathleen Abraham (18/04/2016)
- Legacy NaBuCCo ID
- 4390
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- Abraham 2004