Liverpool unknown 27 (Strassmaier 1885)
Content
- Paraphrase
- Promissory note for silver, barley, onions, dates and sesame seeds without interest.
B owes 1 mina and 6 1/2 shekels of silver, 57;3.3.0 kor of barley, 7700 strings (gidlu) and 17 bundles (pītu) of onions, 12;0.0.0 kor of dates and 0;3.3.0 kor of sesame seed to A, slave of C. The debtor should deliver part of the silver (1/2 mina and 6 1/2 shekels) and all of the onions in Nisan (I) of the next year. In Ayyār (II), he should deliver the full amount (gamru) of barley in one payment and according to the measure of the creditors' master (C). Delivery of silver, onions and barley is at the latter's house (or: plot of land) (bītu). As for the dates, they are due on 15th of Šabāṭ (XI) of the current year (lit. "Cambyses' accession year") and should be delivered under the same conditions as the barley. The sesame seeds are due in Dûzu (IV).
In addition, there is previous claim (rašûtu) by A and one by his master (C) against the same debtor. Names of 3 witnesses and the scribe: Bēl-iddin/Nabû-mukīn-zēri//Sîn-šadûnu.
A = Madān-bēlu-uṣur, slave of Iddin-Marduk/Iqīšāya//Nūr-Sîn; B = Nabû-ēṭir/Nergal-šumu-ibni; C = Iddin-Marduk/Iqīšāya//Nūr-Sîn
- Transliteration
- None
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Cam.
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further information
- Imported (Person, Date)
- Kathleen Abraham (07/01/2017)
- Legacy NaBuCCo ID
- 8038