| NaBuCCo ID | 1946 |
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| Museum No. | BM 31393 |
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| Place of issue | |
| Type and content | Receipt |
| Archive | |
| Period | Each |
| Year BCE | None | Editio princeps | Abraham 2004 046 |
| Paraphrase | Receipt of barley by a royal official from the head of the Egibi family. Payment for transport costs. Undertaking to register the receipt in the accounts of the Governor of Babylon. A, a man from Imbuka (lúim-bu-ku-a-a) courtier/clerk? of the [...]*, receives (mahāru) [3];2.0 kor of barley from B to cover the costs of transporting (gimru) a broken amount of either barley or dates(**). He acts as proxy (našpartu) for C, Governor of Babylon, and should register his receipt in the latter’s account; then he should give proof of it to B (ušuzzu -nadānu). The barley (or dates) that needs to be transported are D’s income from the collection of fixed rent (sūtu). Names of 4 witnesses and the scribe. *lúS[AG? ...] šá lúšá-di-emeš šálú┌x┐ [(x)]. Or read lúse-pir-ri] šá etc. ? ** 30[+x barley/dates]. A= Rušundāta (or: Rušunpāta), (sepīru?); B= Širiktu/Iddinaya//Egibi (=Marduk-nāṣir-apli/Itti-Marduk-balāṭu//Egibi); C= Gūzānu, (šākin ṭēmi of Babylon); D= Bēl-ittannu |
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| Transliteration | None |
| Babylonian Date (year-month-day): | Dar. yy-VIII-dd |