Tablet VAT 179

NaBuCCo ID 1780
Museum No. VAT 179
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Receipt
Archive
Period Each
Year BCE 513
Editio princeps VS 5 72
Paraphrase Receipt for barley: A receives from B an unspecified quantity of barley of the price of bread, fine beer, meat, and makkasu-dates, the rations (kurrummatu) of the prebend of A before Išhara, which were imposed (šakānu) upon him by the palace, from Simānu (III) year 4 to the end of Tašrītu (VII) year 6 of Darius. At least 4 witnesses and the scribe (Iddin-Nabû//Ahhē-iddin). Addendum: The barley and dates correspond to the earlier documents.
 
A = Ina-ṣilli-Esagil/Zēria (the alphabet scribe [sēpiru]); B = Iddināya(=Iddin-Nabû)/Nabû-bān-zēri//Nappāhu
 
Transliteration None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Dar. yy-III-dd