Over a dozen cuneiform tablets from Ur record the failed business dealings of Ea-Nasir.
At the beginning of his career, Ea-Nasir was buying and selling for the palace at Ur and was considered a good credit risk. But at one point, he began spending more time in Dilmun, causing his creditors to write him nasty letters asking where their stuff was. This is where we pick up his story, through the eyes of his ripped-off customers.... [+]
Presumably a little while later, Arbituram gets restless and writes to Ea-Nasir,"Why have you not given the copper to Nigga-Nanna? Ili-idinnam says 'The copper that Nigga-Nanna has received is mine!' Be kind enough to give the copper, as much as he has a claim on you, to Nigga-Nanna." But the most irate of all of Ea-Nasir's customers is a man called Nanni who was so livid that he covered a tablet front and back in cuneiform complaints. The entirety of it reads:
Who among us can say we haven't written something like this to an airline that lost our luggage or an eBay seller whose item description wasn't exactly truthful?
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