Tablet VAT 119

NaBuCCo ID 1682
Museum No. VAT 119
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Purchase
Archive
Period Each
Year BCE None
Editio princeps VS 5 56
Paraphrase Purchase of slave: B1 and fB2 sell fC1 and C2 to fA for 3 ½ minas of silver. A clause follows concerning D1’s and D2’s responsibility regarding for fC1 and C2, in the case of lawsuits (pūt sihî), vindication (pūt pāqirāni) and claims for the status of a royal slave (arad šarrūti) and freedom (mār banûti). B1 and fB2 have received full payment. 4 witnesses and the scribe (Marduk-erība/Nabû-balāssu-iqbi//Egibi).
 
fA = fŠa-pî-kalbi/Marduk-rēmanni//Sippê; B1 = Iddin-Nabû/Nabû-[...]//Šamaš-abāri; fB2 = fNinli-ēṭirat/Nabû-šumu-ibni (wife of B1); fC1 = fMannu-idāssu-īde (slave of B1and fB2); C2 = Ša-pî-kalbi (son of fC1); D1 = Bēl-ahhē-iddin/Nabû-šumu-idddin//Basia; D2 = Bēl-iddin/Nabû-šumu-iddin//Šigûa
 
Transliteration None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Cam. yy-VIII-dd