Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 2855
- Museum No.
- NBC 08400
- CDLI P-Identifier
- Place of issue
- Borsippa city
- Type and Content
- Leases
- Archive
- Ea-ilūtu-bāni, Ilī-bāni and Nanāhu
- Dossier
- None
- Period
- NB
- Year BCE
- None
- Editio princeps
- Joannès 1989
Content
- Paraphrase
Lease of land for cultivation: B rents from A1 and A2 65 1/3 cubits (c. 33 m2) of land of the irrigation district (tamirtu) […] in the hanšû-land of C for cultivation (ana errēšūti ṣabātu) of garlic (šūmū). In the first year A1 will give 2 ½ shekels of silver the newly cleared land (taptû) and A2 will give 4 shekels of silver. Broken clause about dues paid for 1 square kor land according to the neighbours within 4 years. The one who transgresses (nabalkutu) will return 1 mina of silver. 3 witnesses and the writer of the tablet (šāṭir u’ilti).
A1 = Nergal-ašarēdu//Ea-ilūtu-bāni; A2 = Nabû-mudammiq//(Ea-)ilūtu-bāni; B = Nabû-ahu-iddin/Hisū; C = Illūya//(Ea-)ilūtu-bāni; Writer of the tablet = Nabû-šumu-iškun/[…]-ibni
- Transliteration
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Npl. yy-X-dd
further information
- Imported (Person, Date)
- Melanie Gross (12/12/2016)
- Legacy NaBuCCo ID
- 6937