Tablet MMA 79.7.16

NaBuCCo ID 2231
Museum No. MMA 79.7.16
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Promissory note ina muẖẖi
Archive
Period NB
Year BCE None
Editio princeps CTMMA 3 55
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