Tablet MLC 1665

NaBuCCo ID 2138
Museum No. MLC 1665
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Promissory note ina muẖẖi
Archive
Period NB
Year BCE None
Editio princeps BRM 1 60
Paraphrase Promissory note for silver, dates, barley and onions.
B owes 3 minas and 33 23/24 shekels of medium quality silver, of which one-eighth is alloy, and 15;2.0.0 (kor) of dates, 31;2.0.4 (kor) of barley, 11000 strings of onions to A. The barley and the onions should be delivered without interest in Ayyār (II), in one payment according to the creditor's measure and on his land (or: house) (bītu). The dates should be delivered in Tašrīt (VII) under the same circumstances but with a 20% interest. The interest rate is 0;1.0.0 kor of dates for each kor of indebted dates. On the silver the debtor has been paying interest for the past seven days ("since the 1st of Nisan (I) of Nabonidus' 8th year"). Names of 3 witnesses and the scribe: Tabnēa/Nabû-šumu-līšir.

A = Iddin-Marduk/Iqīšāya//Nūr-Sîn; B = Nabû-dīnu-epuš//Kinūnāya
Transliteration None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Nbn. yy-I-dd