Tablet VAT 85

NaBuCCo ID 1716
Museum No. VAT 85
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Purchase
Archive
Period NB
Year BCE 543
Editio princeps VS 5 30
Paraphrase Purchase of slave: B sells C to A for 1 mina 3 shekels of silver. A clause follows concerning A’s and fD’s responsibility for C, in the case of lawsuits (pūt sihî), vindications (pūt pāqirāni) and and claims of status of a royal slave (arad šarrūti) and freedom (mār banûti).
 
A = Šūzubu/Rēmūtu//Kānik-bābi; B = Mīnû-Bēl-dān/Rēmūtu//Šumu-libši; C = Lugalmaradda-tukultu (slave of B); fD = fNūptāya (mother of B)
 
Transliteration None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Nbn. yy-XI-dd