Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
943
Museum No.
IM 57921
Primary Publication
Oppenheim, Iraq 17 2 NT 301
CDLI P-Identifier
P588209
Place of issue
Nippur city
Archive
Ninurta-uballiṭ/Bēl-usāti
Period
Early Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy---dd

Content

Paraphrase

Redemption of a boy (during the siege of Nippur when 0,0.1 kor (6 l) of barley costs 1 shekel of silver): A1 and A2 redeem (paṭāru) from fB1 and his mother fB2 C for the exact price (šīm hariṣ) of 12 shekels of silver. fB1 and fB2 guarantee (pūtu našû) against transgressors (sēhû) or claimants (pāqirānu) of C. Witnesses and the scribe.
 
A1 = Arad-Gula; A2 = Iddin-Nergal; fB1 = Nippur-rišāt; fB2 = Bēlit, mother of C; C = Kalba-Bau/Bam[…], from the town Marad
 


Further Information

Type and Content
Redemption
last updated by
Yuval Levavi, March 23, 2026, 10:01 a.m.
Imported (Person, Date)
Melanie Gross (26/05/2016)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
5629
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Oppenheim, Iraq 17