Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
2231
Museum No.
MMA 79.7.16
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Babylon city
Type and Content
Promissory notes ina muẖẖi
Archive
Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
Dossier
None
Period
NB
Year BCE
None
Editio princeps
CTMMA 3

Content

Paraphrase
Promissory note for silver. Probably related to harbour costs.
B, a judge (dayyānu) owes 1/2 mina of silver to A, master of the royal harbour (rab kāri ša šarri), to be paid in Addar (XII). It is what remains to be paid (rīhtu) of the 2 1/2 minas of silver ina hu-sá-e ša šarri (uncl.)(*)

Notes: Spar 2000 (CTMA 3), 55 translates "(silver) in scraps, owed to the king", but Van Driel 2002 (Elusive Silver), 277: uncl.

A = Nabû-rēmu-šukun/Šūzubu, master of the royal harbour (rab kāri ša šarri); B = Nabû-ahhē-iddin/Šulāya//Egibi, judge (dayyānu)
Transliteration
None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbn. yy-XI-dd

further information

Imported (Person, Date)
Kathleen Abraham (07/01/2017)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
8047