Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
2418
Museum No.
BM 31806
Primary Publication
Place of issue
Babylon city
Archive
Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
Period
Early Achaemenid
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy-XII-dd

Content

Paraphrase
Promissory note for silver. Interest at default.
B owes 2 1/2 minas of white, medium quality silver, of which one-eighth is alloy to A1 and A2, to be paid without interest in Ayyār (II) of Darius' 17th year. Delivery is due in Babylon. The debtor will start paying the yearly 20% interest on a monthly basis, if he fails to meet the deadline. The interest rate is partly brok pay 1(?) shekel of silver as interest on a monthly basis. Witnesses.

A1 = Bēl-x/Bēl-iddin//Damqāya; A2 = Marduk-rēmanni/Sūqāya//…; B = Širku (aka Marduk-nāṣir-apli)/Iddināya//Egibi

Further Information

Type and Content
Promissory notes ina muẖẖi
Imported (Person, Date)
Kathleen Abraham (07/01/2017)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
7995