Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 2264
- Museum No.
- BM 33112
- Primary Publication
- Abraham 2004 071
- Place of issue
- Babylon city
- Archive
- Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
- Period
- Early Achaemenid
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- XXX. yy-V-dd
- Date BCE
- 497
Content
- Paraphrase
- Receipt of barley by a (royal) official from the head of the Egibi family. Payment for transport costs. By order of the Governor of Babylon.
A, clerk (sepīru) appointed over the female flour millers (ša qēmēti), receives (mahāru) 20 kor of barley from B to cover the costs of transporting (gimru) 200 kor of barley "of the estate' (makkūru). He acts by order of (ina qibi) C, Governor of Babylon. The barley that needs to be transported is income from the collection of fixed rent (sūtu), due to D1 and D2 (without official titles). Names of 5 witnesses and the scribe.
A= Mamûzu/Ṭābia, (sepīru); B= Šišku/Iddinaya//Egibi (=Marduk-nāṣir-apli/Itti-Marduk-balāṭu//Egibi); C= Gūzānu, (šākin ṭēmi of Babylon); D1= Iddin-Bēl; D2= Tanda
Further Information
- Type and Content
- Receipts
- Imported (Person, Date)
- Kathleen Abraham (18/04/2016)
- Legacy NaBuCCo ID
- 4381
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- Abraham 2004