Tablet HS 598

NaBuCCo ID 2626
Museum No. HS 598
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Promissory note ina muẖẖi
Archive
Period NB
Year BCE 564
Editio princeps TMH 2/3 154
Paraphrase Loan of dates: B owes A 14 kor (2,520 l) of dates, impost (imittu) of the palm grove (gišimmaru) of the irrigation district (tamirtu) of Bīt-Zēr-Ibnāya, at a ratio of 5 measures (mašīhu) for 1 kor. B will give the dates in their entirety in Arahsamna (VIII) in Borsippa at the entrance of the warehouse (bāb kalakki), according to the measure of A, in one delivery (ina muhhi ištet ritti). For each kor he will give one load of palm-frond ribs (huṣābu) and [...]. 2 witnesses and the scribe. This is apart from (elat) the previous claim (rašûtu) charged against (ina muhhi) B.
 
A = Zēr-Bābili/Šumāya//(Ea-)ilūtu-bāni, ērib bīt Nabû (enterer of the Nabû Temple); B = Itti-Šamaš-balāṭu/Arad-Nabû//Ibnāya;  Scribe = Ezida-šumu-ibni/Arad-Nabû//(Ea-)ilūtu-bāni
 
Transliteration None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Nbk. yy-VIb-dd