Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 98
- Museum No.
- BM 30488
- Primary Publication
- Dar. 437
- Place of issue
- Šušan
- Archive
- Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
- Period
- Early Achaemenid
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- XXX. yy---dd
Content
- Paraphrase
- Promissory note to pay a debt of silver. Due from the head of the Egibi family. Fixation of default interest. Witnessed by clerks of the Esagil temple
B should pay 2 2/3 minas of white, medium-quality silver, of which 1/8 is alloy, that are due from him to A in Simān (III) of the 17th year in Babylon. He does not have to pay interest (ina qaqqadi). However, should he fail to meet the deadline, the debt will start to bear a yearly interest of 20% to be paid on a monthly basis. Names of 11 witnesses and the scribe.
A=Bēl-iddin/Mušēzib-Marduk//Sîn-nādin-šumi; B=Šiški/Iddinaya//Egibi (=Marduk-nāṣir-apli/Itti-Marduk-balāṭu//Egibi) - Transliteration
- Transliteration available on Achemenet
Further Information
- Type and Content
- Promissory notes ina muẖẖi
- Imported (Person, Date)
- Kathleen Abraham (18/04/2016)
- Legacy NaBuCCo ID
- 4439
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- Dar.