Tablet BM 30965

NaBuCCo ID 1947
Museum No. BM 30965
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Summons/Oath/Injunction
Archive
Period Each
Year BCE 496
Editio princeps Abraham 2004 030
Paraphrase Undertaking under oath to settle debts to a slave of the Egibi family with his master. Reference to the pledge of income from a prebend to the creditor.
B1 whose second name is Nabû-ittannu declares under oath (tamû) by Bēl, Nabû and Darius to A2 that he will bring him (ana pāni PN abāku) the brothers C1 and C2 by the end of Ab (V) of Darius 26th year. He and the 2 brothers shall then pay (eṭēru) the silver, barley and dates that he and B2, the brothers' father, owe to A1, A2's slave, according to the promissory notes (u'iltu). In addition (elat), there is a previous document (šaṭaru) that concerns the term of payment (adannu) upon which B1 agreed and the income from his ērib bīti-prebend that was taken as pledge (maškanu ṣabatu), namely 1 liter () of bread and 1 liter () of beer. Names of 7 witnesses and the scribe.

A2=Marduk-nāṣir-apli/Itti-Marduk-balāṭu//Egibi; A1=Madān-bēlu-uṣur, slave of A2B1=Aplaya/Nergal-iddin, alias Nabû-ittannu; B2=Nabû-ittannu/Nūrea; C1=Nabû-nādin-ahi/Nabû-ittannu; C2=Iddin-d.../Nabû-ittannu
Transliteration None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Dar. yy-V-dd