Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 2046
- Museum No.
- MNB 1811 B
- Primary Publication
- TCL 13 144
- Place of issue
- Babylon city
- Archive
- Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
- Period
- Early Achaemenid
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- XXX. yy-II-dd
Content
- Paraphrase
- Promissory note for dates, emmer wheat and silver. Interest and receipt of interest.
B1 and B2 owe 6.4 kor of dates, 3.3 kor of emmer wheat and 10 shekels of silver to A. The dates should be delivered at the next date harvest, in Arahsamna (VIII). The emmer wheat should be delivered in Simān (III) (i.e. next month). There exist a document (u'iltu) about this silver debt that provides that the debt bears interest (hubullu rabû) and the debtors should remove earth clods (paška našû). Each one of the debtors assumes warranty for the other. In addition, there is a lease contract for gardening work (nukaribbutu). A short note at the end of the document states that the creditor already received (mahāru) 2 shekels of silver, part of the interest on the 10 shekels of silver. Names of 2 witnesses and the scribe: Bēl-iddin/Nabû*-mukīn-zēri//Balāṭu.
A = Itti-Marduk-balāṭu/Nabû-ahhē-iddin//Egibi; B1 = Madān-ēreš/Gimillu; B2 = Nabû-iddin/Gimillu
Further Information
- Type and Content
- Promissory notes ina muẖẖi
- Imported (Person, Date)
- Kathleen Abraham (07/01/2017)
- Legacy NaBuCCo ID
- 8084
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- TCL 13