Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
1679
Museum No.
BM 114806
Primary Publication
Baker 2004 225
Place of issue
Babylon city
Archive
Nappāhu
Period
Early Achaemenid
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy---dd

Content

Paraphrase
Promissory note for silver: B owes to A ½ mina of silver of 1/8 alloy. The debt bears a yearly interest of 12 shekels per mina. B’s property in town and country are A’s security and no other creditor is to have disposal over it. B is to pay [the interest] monthly. The silver is at B’s disoposal from the 1st of Kislīmu (IX). Dated to the 1st year of Cambyses, king of Babylon, while Cyrus was king of all the lands. 3 witnesses, 1 ina ašābi-witness, B’s wife, and [the scribe] (Nabû-zēr-iddin/Nabû-ušallim//Irˀanni).
 
A = Šumu-iddin/Nabû-bān-zēri//Nappāhu; B = Nabû-ušallim/Gimillu//Irˀanni
 

Further Information

Type and Content
Promissory notes ina muẖẖi
Imported (Person, Date)
Matthias Adelhofer (21/02/17)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
8448
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Baker 2004