Tablet BM 30818

NaBuCCo ID 1084
Museum No. BM 30818
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Lease
Archive
Period Each
Year BCE None
Editio princeps Wunsch 2000 145
Paraphrase Land rental.
A gives land cultivated with grain (zēru pî šulpu) located in Šuppatu, along the Piqūdu Canal, for 3 years to B, for cultivation (errēšūtu). He should hoe (dekû) and turn over (pašāru) the ground, and […]. As long as he will watch over it, he will pay the šibšu-tax to the landlord just as the neighbour (itû) who lives above. Should he let the field go fallow (nadû Š), he shall still pay the šibšu-tax just as the neighbour (itû) who lives above. He does not have to deliver the šibšu-tax for the first year. Names of 2 witnesses and the scribe.
 
A = Marduk-nāṣir-apli/Itti-Marduk-balāṭu//Egibi; B = Mušēzib-Bēl/Kunāya//Sîn-šadûnu
Transliteration None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Dar. yy-VII-dd