Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
1677
Museum No.
BM 77600
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Babylon city
Type and Content
Dowries
Archive
Nappāhu
Dossier
None
Period
NB
Year BCE
None
Editio princeps
Baker 2004

Content

Paraphrase
Dowry contract: B gives dowry with his daughter fC to A. The dowry comprises: 0.4 kor of planted land in Kār-Taš[mētu] next to the properties of D1, D2 and D3, [...] (the slave) [fNi]nlil-silim [...], a footstool ([šupāl] šēpi), a chair (kussû), [...], a lamp (bīt nūru), a bronze lamp stand (kallu), a bronze lantern (šāšīt siparri ša bīt nūru), 2 cups (kāsātu), a bowl (qabūtu), a brazier (mušahinnu), a grate (ki[suk]ku); apart from 0.1 kor of planted land that A had bought (mahīru epēšu) from B. 7 witnesses at the sealing of the tablet (ina kanāk ṭuppu šuāti), including the adoptive father of A (Gimillu/Marduk-šumu-ibni//Nappāhu), the brother of A (Marduk-šumu-iddin/Nabû-bān-zēri//Nappāhu), the maternal uncle of fC (Iqīšāya/Šumu-iddin//Kutimmu) and the brothers of fC (Esagil-mukīn-apli and Nabû-tabni-uṣur/Balāṭu//Egibi); 1 ina ašābi-witness, the wife of B (fTašmētu-damqat/Šumu-iddin//Kutimmu), and the scribe (Qīšti-Marduk/Šūzubu//Kānik-bābi).
 
A = Iddin-Nabû/Nabû-bān-zēri//Nappāhu; B = Balāṭu/Ibnāya/Egibi; fC = fIna-Esagil-ramât/Balāṭu; D1 = Marduk-nāṣir/[-]//[-]; D2 = Nabû-nādin-šumi/Mušēzib-Marduk//Gahal; D3 = Bēl-ēreš/Mušēzib-Marduk//Gahal
 
Transliteration
None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
-. yy-I-dd

further information

Imported (Person, Date)
Matthias Adelhofer (15/02/17)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
8220