Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 197
- Museum No.
- BM 30980
- Primary Publication
- Abraham 2004 031
- Place of issue
- Babylon city
- Archive
- Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
- Period
- Early Achaemenid
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- XXX. yy-VIII-dd
- Date BCE
- 496
Content
- Paraphrase
- Receipt of payment by a royal official for transport costs from the head of the Egibi family. By order of the Governor of Babylon.
A, courtier (ša rēš šarri) and clerk (sepīru) of the courtiers (ša rēši) of the New Palace, receives payment (mahāru) from B to cover the costs for transporting (gimru) 316 kor of dates. He acts by order of (ina iqbi) C, Governor of Babylon. Names of 2 witnesses and the scribe.
A= Aplaya, (ša rēš šarri), (sepīru); B= Širku/Iddinaya//Egibi (=Marduk-nāṣir-apli/Itti-Marduk-balāṭu//Egibi); C= Gūzānu, (šākin ṭēmi of Babylon)
Further Information
- Type and Content
- Receipts
- Imported (Person, Date)
- Kathleen Abraham (18/04/2016)
- Legacy NaBuCCo ID
- 4338
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- Abraham 2004