Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 234
- Museum No.
- BM 33119
- Primary Publication
- Nbk. 42
- Place of issue
- Babylon city
- Archive
- Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
- Period
- Neo-Babylonian
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- XXX. yy-V-dd
Content
- Paraphrase
- Promissory note for silver. Purchase price for oxen. Undertaking under oath to pay in time.
B owes a broken amount (x minas) of silver to A, to be paid in Arahsamna (VIII). It is the price for his purchase of 3 four-year-old oxen and (the right to) their female offspring ((w)aldu, wr. maldātu! Pl., T: šiddatu) for 4 years. B swears before Bēl and the king that he will pay (eṭēru) before Arahsamna has passed (etēqu). All (mala bašû) the slaves (amīlūtu) of B and his house in Šahrītu are pledged to A. No other creditor shall dispose of the pledged slaves till A has received his silver in full. Names of 4 witnesses and the scribe: Arad-Bēl/Bēl-ēṭir//Egibi. His previous debt (u'iltu) have been paid (hepû).
A= Šulāya/Zēru-ukīn//Egibi; B= Amurru-šamā’/Zabinu
Further Information
- Type and Content
- Promissory notes ina muẖẖi
- Imported (Person, Date)
- Kathleen Abraham 15/04/2017
- Legacy NaBuCCo ID
- 7515
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- Nbk.