Tablet MMA 79.7.18

NaBuCCo ID 282
Museum No. MMA 79.7.18
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Commercial partnership
Archive
Period NB
Year BCE None
Editio princeps CTMMA 3 50
Paraphrase Interim settlement of accounts within the framework of a business partnership (harranu).
Concerns the assets worth 1 mina and 10 shekels that belong to the business partnership that A and B established: 40 empty barrels valued at 23 1/3 shekels of silver (ana kaspi manû), from among which 10 are for full-strength beer (ṭābu), including 2 fermenting vats (namzītu) and 2 beer vat stands (namharu),  bronze and iron tools a.o. a bronze cooking vessel (mušahhinu) ša talammu (unc.) of 2 shekels of silver, pieces of furniture, scrap silver (qallalu), and credit balances for 38 shekels of silver that should be paid partly in dates (by C) and partly in silver (by D, who is identified as the one who is running the business, našpartu alāku).  After listing the assets the document states that they are at B's disposal (ina pāni). Names of 3 witnesses and the scribe: Erība-Marduk/Šulāya//Pappāya.
 
A = Nabû-ahhē-iddin/Šulāya//Egibi; B = Rēmūt/Kurbanni-Marduk//Eppeš-ilī; C = Nergal-iddin; D = Bēl-iddin/Nergal-uballiṭ
Transliteration None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Nbn. yy-II-dd