Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
2757
Museum No.
NBC 08410
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Borsippa city
Type and Content
Marriages
Archive
Ea-ilūtu-bāni, Ilī-bāni and Nanāhu
Dossier
None
Period
Each
Year BCE
503
Editio princeps
Joannès 1989

Content

Paraphrase

Dialogue document concerning a marriage agreement: A approaches (qabû) B and asks him to give his daughter, the unmarried woman (nārtu), fC into marriage with him. fB grants (šemû) the request and gives his daughter into marriage. B voluntarily (ina hūd libbišu) gives as a dowry (nudunnû), together with his daughter fC, 5 minas of white scrap silver (kaspu peṣû nuhhutu) as well as jewellery, pieces of furniture and various types of containers. At the sealing (kanāku) of the tablet (ṭuppu) are present 5 witnesses and the scribe.
 
A = Ahušunu/Nabû-mušētiq-uddi//Nanāhu; B = Bēl-rēmanni/Nabû-zēru-ukīn//Ahhia’ūtu; fC = fKaṣirtu/Nabû-zēru-ukīn//Ahhia’ūtu; Scribe = Nabû-uballiṭ/[…]-ēṭir-napšāti//Ilšu-abu-šu
 

Transliteration
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Dar. yy-XII-dd

further information

Imported (Person, Date)
Melanie Gross (12/12/2016)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
6975