Tablet BM 55454

NaBuCCo ID 880
Museum No. BM 55454
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Purchase
Archive
Period ENB
Year BCE None
Editio princeps 8 Congr. 8
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
 
Transliteration None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Ššu. yy-I-dd