Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 2310
- Museum No.
- BM 32932
- Primary Publication
- Abraham 2004 070
- Place of issue
- Babylon city
- Archive
- Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
- Period
- Early Achaemenid
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- XXX. yy-VII-dd
- Date BCE
- 498
Content
- Paraphrase
- Receipt of a boat-tower by the head of the Egibi family. From the Governor’s pool of (forced) labourers.
A receives (mahāru) a man to tow boats (šaddidu) from B, for the account of (ana muhhí) C. It is the share (zittu) that is due from C. The labourer is to tow boats to the quay, under the administrative authority (ša qātē) of D, Governor of Babylon, for 2 months and 12 days (in the 24th year of Darius? Cf. BM31188). Names of 4 witnesses and the scribe.
A=Šiški/Iddinaya//Egibi (=Marduk-nāṣir-apli/Itti-Marduk-balāṭu//Egibi); B=Bēl-iddin/Šumu-iddin//Andaharli; C=Habaṣīru/Mušēzib-Marduk//Dēkû; D=Ina-Esagil-lilbur, (šākin ṭēmi of Babylon)
Further Information
- Type and Content
- Receipts
- Imported (Person, Date)
- Kathleen Abraham (18/04/2016)
- Legacy NaBuCCo ID
- 4380
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- Abraham 2004