Tablet BM 31616

NaBuCCo ID 414
Museum No. BM 31616
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Purchase
Archive
Period NB
Year BCE 544
Editio princeps Nbn. 564
Paraphrase Sale of a slave.
A, of his own free will, sells his slave C, whom she bought from D, to B for 1 mina of medium quality silver, of which 1/8 is alloy, forever (ana ūmī ṣâti). A, E and D guarantee against (suits brought by) a person acting unlawfully (sēhû) or a person claiming (pāqirānu) that C is a royal slave (arad šarrūtu) or a free person (mār banê). They guarantee for each other. Names of 3 witnesses and the scribe: Nabû-ēreš/Nabû-bān-ahi//Sîn-šadûni
 
A = Arrabi/Adad-ahhē-šullimnat; B = Iddin-Marduk/Iqīšāya//Nūr-Sîn; C = Nabû-natanu; D = Adad- nūri/Šeššuru; E = Bibānu/Ahhē-…
Transliteration None
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