Tablet MLC 491

NaBuCCo ID 2667
Museum No. MLC 491
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Security for debt
Archive
Period NB
Year BCE 551
Editio princeps BRM 1 58
Paraphrase Pledge of land: A takes from (ina qātē) B as a pledge 6 square reeds (73.5 m2) of land (erṣetu) of the Namtar Temple in the centre of Borsippa for 1/3 mina of silver. The land is pledged to the creditor in lieu of paying interest (antichretic pledge). A will give the silver to B. Broken passage referring to a promissory note (u’iltu). 2 witnesses and the scribe.
 
A = Bēlšunu/Balāssu//Ea-ilūtu-bāni; B = Nādinu/Lūṣi-ana-nūr-Marduk//Ilī-bāni; Scribe = Nabû-mukīn-apli/Nabû-nādin-ahi//Gahal
 
Transliteration None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Nbn. yy-III-dd