Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
880
Museum No.
BM 55454
Primary Publication
8 Congr. 8
Place of issue
Babylon city
Period
Early Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy-I-dd

Content

Paraphrase
Purchase of wasteland: A purchases purchases wasteland (eqlu kišubbû) for [x] amounts of silver from B. The sold land is located in the Kullaba district (erṣetu) inside of Babylon. Its upper side (in the north) borders on the house of C1 and its lower side (in the south) borders on the house of the buyer A. Its upper front (in the west) borders on a street (sūqu) (details broken) and its lower front (in the east) on the house of C2. The sold land measures 21 cubits (10.5 m) x 14 cubits (7 m), comprising an area of 294 square cubits (73.5 m2). 5(+) witnesses and the scribe. Instead of a seal impression (kunukku), fingernail impression (ṣupru) of the seller.

A = Aplāya//Irˀanni; B = Bēl-ibni//[…]; C1 = Dummuqu/Nabû-ēreš//[…]
C2= […]//Bēl-pihāti; Scribe = […]//Sîn-tabni
 

Further Information

Type and Content
Purchases
Imported (Person, Date)
Melanie Gross (26/05/2016)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
5647
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
8 Congr.