Tablet MLC 597

NaBuCCo ID 2458
Museum No. MLC 597
CDLI P-Identifier P295392
Place of issue
Type and content Redemption
Archive
Period ENB
Year BCE 680
Editio princeps BRM 1 30
Paraphrase Agreement concerning the redemption (of debt) by means of the transfer of slaves: In the end of the following month, that is, Nisān (I), B will bring along and give (abāku-nadānu) the people (amīlūtu) to A. In case A agrees and takes them (abāku), B pays 1/3 shekel of silver to A. In case A does not agree and does not take them, B pays 2/3 mina and 5 shekels of silver to A. 6 witnesses and the scribe.
 
A = Bēl-īpuš; B = Upāqu; Scribe = Bēlšunu//Bēliā’u
 
Transliteration None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Esar. yy-XII-dd