Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 2313
- Museum No.
- BM 30772
- Primary Publication
- Abraham 2004 023
- Place of issue
- Babylon city
- Archive
- Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
- Period
- Early Achaemenid
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- XXX. yy-XII-dd
- Date BCE
- 495
Content
- Paraphrase
- Receipt of payment for various service or tax obligations by the head of the Egibi family. Paid on behalf of a third party.
A receives payment (mahāru) from B for the account of (ana muhhi) C, for various taxes that are due from the latter. The taxes are: the ilku-tax, a supplement to the bow-tax (ṭipi ša qašti) and a contribution for the “fittings of the archer” (unāt qašti), and cover the period from Kislīm of the 25th year till the end of Nisan of the 27th year of Darius. The parties to the contract have taken one copy of the document each. Names of 3 witnesses and the scribe.
A=Širku (wr. šik-ku)/Iddinaya//Egibi (=Marduk-nāṣir-apli/Itti-Marduk-balāṭu//Egibi); B=Nabû-iddin/Iqūpu//Etel-pî; C=Dummuqu/Balāṭu//Gahul
Further Information
- Type and Content
- Receipts
- Imported (Person, Date)
- Kathleen Abraham (18/04/2016)
- Legacy NaBuCCo ID
- 4329
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- Abraham 2004