Tablet NBC 08405

NaBuCCo ID 2773
Museum No. NBC 08405
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Promissory note ina muẖẖi
Archive
Period Each
Year BCE 504
Editio princeps Joannès 1989 353
Paraphrase

Loan of silver: B owes fA1 1(+) mina of scrap silver (kaspu nuhhutu) by 1/8 alloy (bitqu) per shekel, without interest (qaqqadu). The debt will bear an (yearly) interest of 12 shekels of silver per mina (20% p.a.). fA1 is paid (eṭēru Stat.) from the hands of (ina qātē) B 15 shekels of silver according to the promissory note (u’iltu) of A2 due from (ina muhhi) B and 1 mina of white scrap silver (kaspu peṣû nuhhutu) due the end of Darius 18th year. The future and the previous promissory note of A2 on behalf of (ana muhhi) fA1 due from B are broken (hepû). B did not yet pay off these debts. Broken clause referring to arable land (zēru), dowry estate (bīt nudunnî) of fA1. 4 witnesses and the scribe. The border of the arable land extends from the canal to the dyke (kilâtu).
 
fA1 = fAmat-Nanāya/Balāssu//Nabûtu, wife of A2; A2 = Nabû-zēru-ibni/[…]su//Naggāru; B = Ahušunu/Nabû-mušētiq-uddi//Nanāhu; Scribe = Šamaš-aplu-uṣur/Rēmūt-[…]//[…]-Papsukkal
 

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