NCBT 0368

13 minas 25 shekels of red gold (ḫurāṣu sāmu) (from) the censer (nignakku) of Šadûnu (and) 26 1/2 shekels of bronze (siparru) (from) a second (šanû) cauldron (ruqqu) of top quality (babbanû), in total 13 minas 51 1/2 shekels of red gold, including the bronze. From this (ina libbi), 7 minas 15 1/2 shekels for the 3 tariktu-ornaments of the body (lānu) (of the censer), 5 minas 26 shekels of gold for the kallu-bowl and the cover/base (kusibirrītu), including 7 shekels of bronze for the kittu-bowl, in total 12 minas 48 shekels of red gold, including the bronze, the weight (ḫâṭu) of the censer and 1 mina is the remainder (tēḫirtu). In total 13 minas 48 1/2 shekels of gold was received (maḫāru) from Šadûnu. The balance (rēḫu) is 3 shekels.

Notes:

l.4: For tariktu cf. YOS 24, 57.

l.6: For kusibirrītu cf. YOS 24, 57.

l.8: The stated sum (12 minas 48 shekels) is 1/2 lower than the calculated sum (12 minas 48 ½ shekels). The following sum in l.11 (13 minas 48 1/2 shekels) and the balance in l.12 (3 shekels) are again correct.