Tablet BM 30293

NaBuCCo ID 173
Museum No. BM 30293
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Promissory note ina muẖẖi
Archive
Period Each
Year BCE None
Editio princeps Dar. 417
Paraphrase Promissory note for silver. Fixation of interest at default. Pledge of a house.
B owes 2 minas and 5 ½ shekels of medium quality silver, of which one-eighth is alloy to A, to be delivered without interest (qaqqadu) in Ayyār (II). The debtor will start paying the usual 20% of interest on a monthly basis if he fails to meet the deadline. In addition, there is an earlier promissory note for 7 1/3 minas of white silver which is secured by the pledge of the debtor’s house (maškānu ṣabātu). Witnesses.
 
A = Bēl-erība/Iddin-Nabû//Ea-eppeš-ilī; B = Marduk-nāṣir-apli/Itti-Marduk-balāṭu//Egibi.
Transliteration Transliteration available on Achemenet
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Dar. yy-XII-dd