Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
2402
Museum No.
BM 32883
Primary Publication
Abraham 2004 068
Place of issue
Babylon city
Archive
Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
Period
Early Achaemenid
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy-I-dd
Date BCE
512

Content

Paraphrase
Sale of a boat. Warranty by the head of the Egibi family.
A sells his boat to B for 8 minas of white, medium quality silver of which 1/8 is alloy. A third party (C) assumes warranty for the uškûtu of the boat. Nothing is said about the receipt of the purchase price. The boat is new and 7 cubīts wide at its beam (šaburru). Names of 7 witnesses and the scribe.

A=Nabû-zeru-ibni/Itti-Nabû-balāṭu//Egibi; B=Marduk-iqīšanni/Marduk-šumu-uṣur//...; C=Marduk-nāṣir-apli/Itti-Marduk-balāṭu//Egibi

Further Information

Type and Content
Purchases
Imported (Person, Date)
Kathleen Abraham (18/04/2016)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
4378
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Abraham 2004