Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
538
Museum No.
BM 74977
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Sippar city
Type and Content
Receipts
Archive
Ṣāhit-ginê A
Dossier
None
Period
Each
Year BCE
None
Editio princeps
Waerzeggers 2014

Content

Paraphrase
Receipt of silver: C, deputy (šanû) of A, receives from the scribe (ṭupšarru) of Ebabbar B 3 minas (and [x] shekels) of white silver with stamp-mark (kaspu peṣû ša lā ginne) by 1/8 alloy (bitqu) per shekel for “fitting-out” (rikis qabli) the workers of the king (ṣāb šarri) who are travelling to Susa in the present year under the supervision (ša qātē) of A, the royal resident (qīpu) of Ebabbar. This is in addition (elat) to 307 minas of wool, 0;1 kor (36 l) of salt, 0;1 kor (36 l) of cress (sahlû), 0;1 kor (36 l) of oil and 10 sandals (mešēnu) received from B by C. 4 witnesses and the scribe.
 
A = Šamšāya, qīpu (royal resident) of Ebabbar; B = Bēl-iddin/Nabû-šumu-līšir/Šangû-Ištar, ṭupšarru (scribe) of Ebabbar; C = Šamaš-ahu-ittannu/Nidintu, šanû (deputy) of A; Scribe = […]//Šangû-[…]
 
Transliteration
None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Dar. yy-IV-dd

further information

Imported (Person, Date)
Melanie Gross (03/11/2016)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
6649