Tablet Bodleian A 98

NaBuCCo ID 2753
Museum No. Bodleian A 98
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Purchase
Archive
Period NB
Year BCE 597
Editio princeps Joannès 1989 271
Paraphrase Purchase of a land: A1 and A2 purchase from B1 2/3 share (zittu) and from B2 half share (ahi zitti) of their land both located in the irrigation district (tamirtu) Qutānu in the hanšû-land of Iddina-ahu/(Ea-)ilūtu-bāni for 1/3 mina 1 shekel of white silver (kaspu peṣû) in pieces (šibirtu). A1 received from A2 the entire sum of silver which is the payment of a half share and 1/6 of the second half share of the entire sum. The sealing of this tablet (ṭuppu) happened before the governor (šākin ṭēmi) of Borsippa (Ibni-Marduk//Naggāru) and the bishop (šatammu) of Ezida ([…]–balāssu-iqbi). 3 witnesses and the scribe.
 
A1 = Nabû-qarrād-ili/Nabû-tabnē-uṣur//(Ea-)ilūtu-bāni; A2 = Nabû-šumu-iškun/Puhhuru//(Ea-)ilūtu-bāni; B1 = Nabû-tabnēa/Bēl-ahhē-iddin//(Ea-)ilūtu-bāni; B2 = Nabû-uballiṭ/Ahi-maqar//(Ea-)ilūtu-bāni; Scribe = Nabû-šumu-iddin//Ahhia’ūtu

 
Transliteration None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Nbk. yy-VIII-dd