Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
99
Museum No.
BM 30223
Primary Publication
Dar. 310
Place of issue
Babylon city
Archive
Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
Period
Early Achaemenid
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy-XI-dd
Date BCE
510

Content

Paraphrase
Receipt of silver from the head of the Egibi family. Partial payment of a debt on behalf of two other persons.
The present document concerns a debt (u'iltu) of 16 minas of marked silver belonging to A, that was contracted to the debit of B1 and B2 (ina muhhi ~ e’elu) and for the payment of which C assumed warranty. We see D paying half of the indebted sum to the guarantor on behalf of (ana muhhi) the two debtors. C acknowledges his receipt (mahāru). The parties to the contract have taken one copy of the document each. Names of 8 witnesses and the scribe

A=Nabû-uṣuršu/Gūzānu; B1=Rēmūt-Bēl/Šumu-ukīn; B2=Kīnaya/Dannu-ahhēšu-ibni 
C=Nīr-Yaw/Bēl-zēru-ibni; D=Širku/Iddinaya//Egibi (=Marduk-nāṣir-apli/Itti-Marduk-balāṭu//Egibi)
Transliteration
Transliteration available on Achemenet

Further Information

Type and Content
Receipts
Imported (Person, Date)
Kathleen Abraham (18/04/2016)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
4423
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Dar.