Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 452
- Museum No.
- BM 31299
- CDLI P-Identifier
- Place of issue
- Babylon city
- Type and Content
- Purchases
- Archive
- Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
- Dossier
- None
- Period
- Each
- Year BCE
- None
- Editio princeps
Content
- Paraphrase
- Sale of slaves
A, of his own free will, sells his young female slaves fC1 and fC2 to B. The total purchase price amounts to 4 minas of medium quality silver, of which 1/8 is alloy. The seller aknowledges that he has received the entire sum from the buyer. D guarantees against (suits brought by) a person acting unlawfully (sēhû) or a person claiming (pāqirānu) that fC1 and fC2, who belong to A's household (nīšū bīti), are royal slaves (arad šarrūtu) or free persons (mār banê) – claims that should not arise about these two female slaves. Names of xxx witnesses and the scribe.
A = Kalbāya/Ṣillāya/Nabāya; B = Bēl-iddin/…//Ēṭiru; fC1 = fBānītu-tadinnu; fC2 = fNanāya-silīm; D = Marduk-nāṣir-apli/Itti-Marduk-balāṭu//Egibi - Transliteration
- None
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Dar. yy-IV-dd
further information
- Imported (Person, Date)
- Kathleen Abraham 09/01/2017
- Legacy NaBuCCo ID
- 7477