Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
2454
Museum No.
HS 455
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Borsippa city
Type and Content
Purchases
Archive
None
Dossier
None
Period
ENB
Year BCE
660
Editio princeps
TMH 2/3

Content

Paraphrase
Purchase of land: A1 and A2 purchase from B one share (zittu) of hanšû-land belonging to C for 6 shekels of white silver (kaspu peṣû). Both B and C form part of the Ilūtu-bāni Family. The sold share of land is located in the lower part of the city of Bēl-iqbi. It measures 16 square cubits (28 m2). The transaction was concluded before (ana mahar) the governor (šākin ṭēmi) of Borsippa (Nabû-šumu-uṣur//Ilia). 4 witnesses (including Nergal-ēṭir, Šāpik-zēri and Nabû-ušabši of the Iddin-Papsukkal Family and Lâbâši of the Ilūtu-bāni Family) and the scribe (of the Iddin-Papsukkal Family), also identified as the writer of the sealed tablet (šāṭir kunukki).
 
A1 = Zākiru//Iddin-Papsukkal; A2 = Bābilāya//Iddin-Papsukkal; B = Nabû-ahu-ēreš//Ilūtu-bāni; C = Iddin-ahu//Ilūta-bāni; Scribe = Bēl-lē’i//Iddin-Papsukkal
 
Transliteration
None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Ššu. yy-IX-dd

further information

Imported (Person, Date)
Melanie Gross (26/05/2016)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
5579