Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
70
Museum No.
BM 31247
Primary Publication
EvM 8
Place of issue
Til-Gula
Archive
Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy-XII-dd

Content

Paraphrase
Promissory note for silver. Payment for harbor costs.
B owes 17 shekels of silver, of which one-eighth is alloy to A,  the royal harbor master (rab kāri ša šarri), to be paid next week, lit. "on the 5th of Nisan (I)". The silver is for covering the royal harbor costs that are made in the course of an onion transport (kaspu ša kāri ša šarri). Names of 2 witnesses and the scribe: Nabû-šumu-līšir/Mušēzib-Nabû/Nabû-šeme.

A = Gimillu/Šamaš-zēru-ibni//Sîn-šadûnu, royal harbor master (rab kāri ša šarri); B =  Kurbanni-Marduk/Bēl-zēri//Adad-šumu-ēreš. 

Further Information

Type and Content
Promissory notes ina muẖẖi
Imported (Person, Date)
Kathleen Abraham (07/01/2017)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
8025
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
EvM