Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
2637
Museum No.
MLC 330
Primary Publication
BRM 1 68
Place of issue
Borsippa city
Archive
Ea-ilūtu-bāni, Ilī-bāni and Nanāhu
Period
Early Achaemenid
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy-VII-dd
Date BCE
528

Content

Paraphrase
Lease of a storeroom: Beginning with the 12th (of Arahsamna) A rents out to B the storeroom (bīt qātē) of the bīt asuppi building for the yearly rent (idū) of 2 shekels of silver by 1/8 alloy (bitqu) per shekel. B shall pay one half share of the rent (ahi kaspi) at the beginning of the year and the other half share in the middle of the year. B will repair (batqu ṣabātu) the wall (asurrû) and renew the roof (ūru šanû). He will give the daily (gift) of Enlil, the kīnayātu-gift and a date palm product (šugarrû). Broken section. 1+ witnesses and the scribe.
 
A = Širiktu/Lūṣi-ana-nūr-Marduk//Ilī-bāni; B = Nabû-ittannu/Nabû-lū-šallim, širik Nabû (oblate of Nabû); Scribe = Mušēzib-Bēl/Marduk-šumu-iddin//Ša-nāšišu
 

Further Information

Type and Content
Leases
Imported (Person, Date)
Melanie Gross (12/12/2016)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
6935
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
BRM 1