Tablet BM 30988

NaBuCCo ID 350
Museum No. BM 30988
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Other
Archive
Period NB
Year BCE 544
Editio princeps Nbn. 903
Paraphrase Addendum to a slave sale.
A sold his female slave fC to B for its full value, 1 1/3 minas of silver being the agreed-upon purchase price. The present document was drafted with the sole aim to point out that the buyer's mother (fD) was present to witness (ana šibûti ašābu) the purchase, thus implying her consent to it. Names of 4 witnesses and the scribe. The sale of this female slave is recorded in BM30600.
 
A = Itti-Marduk-balāṭu/Nabû-ahhē-iddin//Egibi; B = Marduk-šumu-ibni/šumu-ukīn//Ile’’i-bulliṭ-Marduk; fC = fŠidatu; fD = fKaššāya, mother of B
Transliteration None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Nbn. yy-IX-dd