Tablet BM 30838

NaBuCCo ID 6
Museum No. BM 30838
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Promissory note ina muẖẖi
Archive
Period Each
Year BCE 510
Editio princeps Dar. 318
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
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Dar. yy-I-dd