Tablet BM 32869

NaBuCCo ID 352
Museum No. BM 32869
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Settlement of accounts
Archive
Period NB
Year BCE 567
Editio princeps Nbk. 334
Paraphrase Interim account for silver, barley and dates. Description of the appropriate procedure to account for transfers and collect outstanding amounts.
Concerns 10 minas of silver, 100 kor of barley, 100 kor of dates that A has given to fB1, his wife and fB2 in a sealed document (kanāku – nadānu): of it 3 1/2 minas of cash silver (hāṭu) are at fB1's disposal, of which the tablets of [… uncl. passage]; 1 mina of silver is the price of  barley; 1 mina of silver is the price of 200 kor [broken off]; 20 shekels of silver is the price of the beer; and 25 shekels of silver are at C's disposal. This means that 6 minas 15 shekels (out of the above mentioned 10 minas), as well as the 100 kor of barley, the 100 kor of dates and the household utensils (udê bīti) have been received (eṭēru) by the two women from A. These transfers have been accounted for (keṣēpu) in (ana) the promissory notes for silver, barley and dates, for a value of 10 minas of silver. D will collect (esēru) each mina of it in order to put in a deposit (paqādu, ana paq-du), pay the remainder sum of 3 1/3 minas of silver to the two women in accordance with their promissory notes, and issue a document (u'iltu našû) as proof for himself. He is waiting (pānu dagālu N) for theremainder of the silver, barley and dates, for as much as there is, as well as for A's balance sheet (nikkassu). The partners to the contract have taken a copy of the document each.
 
A = Kabtia/Bēl-upahhir//Egibi; fB1 = fNamirtu; fB2 = fTillītu; C = Marduk-ēṭir/Nabû-ušallim; D = Šulāya/Nabû-zēru-ukīn//Egibi
 
Transliteration None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Nbk. yy-VII-dd