Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 6
- Museum No.
- BM 30838
- Primary Publication
- Dar. 318
- Place of issue
- Babylon city
- Archive
- Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
- Period
- Early Achaemenid
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- XXX. yy-I-dd
- Date BCE
- 510
Content
- Paraphrase
- Promissory note to pay a debt of silver and barley. Repayment according to the measure of the head of the Egibi family.
B should pay the 1/2 mina of medium quality silver, of which 1/8 is alloy, and the 38 kor of barley which are due from him, to A. Payment should be at the river (ina muhhi nāri) in Til-Gula, in one instalment and according to C’s measure, but it is not specified when it should take place. The place of delivery is further specified at the very end of the obverse, before the list of witnesses: at the lower embankment (ina šapliš kāri). Names of 4 witnesses and the scribe.
A=Marduk-bēlšunu/Arad-Marduk//Šangû-Ea; B=Nabû-ittannu/Nabû-zēru-līšir//Nūr-Papsukkal; C=Marduk-nāṣir-apli (=Marduk-nāṣir-apli/Itti-Marduk-balāṭu//Egibi) - Transliteration
- Transliteration available on Achemenet
Further Information
- Type and Content
- Promissory notes ina muẖẖi
- Imported (Person, Date)
- Kathleen Abraham (18/04/2016)
- Legacy NaBuCCo ID
- 4425
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- Dar.