Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
1168
Museum No.
BM 31524
Primary Publication
Dar. 267
Place of issue
Babylon city
Archive
Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
Period
Early Achaemenid
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy-II-dd

Content

Paraphrase
Land rental.
A rents (ana sūtu nadānu) 3 Kor (40500 m2) of newly cleared land (zēru taptû), from the upper dam (pariktu) [...] on the Banītu Canal to the lower border (miṣru) [...] of D, to B (C’s slave), for a number of years which is lost in a lacuna of the tablet. The renter will give him 7 Kor (1260 l) of barley (uṭṭatu) per year, as well as an unknown amount of bunches of straw (makṣaru ša tibni), in one instalment. Whoever breaks the contract shall pay 1 mina of silver. The renter will deliver to the landlord one mutton (UDU.NITA) of good quality. The parties to the contract have taken one copy of the document each. Names of 6 witnesses and the scribe.
 
A = Marduk-nāṣir-apli/Itti-Marduk-balāṭu//Egibi; B = Sîn-ibni; C = Mardukāya; D = Iddin-Nabû/Zuzia//…
Transliteration
Transliteration available on Achemenet

Further Information

Type and Content
Leases
Imported (Person, Date)
Kathleen Abraham 7/03/2017
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
7348
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Dar.