Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 3100
- Museum No.
- BM 60301
- Primary Publication
- Archive
- Later Ebabbar temple
- Period
- Early Achaemenid
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- XXX. yy-XII-22
Content
- Paraphrase
Heading:The document accounts for dates located in (ina) the storehouse (bīt makkūri) at the banks (kišādu) of the Sippar canal (issued) for (ana, rations/offerings of?) the 22nd of Addar (XII) in the accession year of Darius.
LINE
40 kor of his dates, (to?) A.
LINE
15 kor of his remaining dates (rīhtu, wr. ri-ih-tu4 suluppīšu) from (ultu) the …-house (bīt [x]), B, the Egyptian, received (eṭēru, Stat. wr. e-ṭir). Or: dates from the house [of] B, the Egyptian: it has been received.
LINE
70 offering-measures (mašīhu ša sattukki) of dates were given (nadānu, wr. sum.na) to (ana) C, a known overseer of the prebendary bakers. It is a partial payment of (ina) (his) income (pappasu) from a baker’s prebend (nuhatimmūtu) in the Ebabbar.
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6 kor of dates were given (nadānu, wr. sum.na) to (ana) D, a known holder of a prebend in the small sanctuaries. It is a partial payment of (ina) (his) income as priest (pappasu) serving in the temple of the god Adad.
A = Sîn-ahu-iddin ; B = Ardia, C = Nabû-aplu-iddin, a known overseer of the prebendary bakers (Bongenaar 1997, 182); D = Šamaš-erība//Mušēbši-Marduk, a known holder of a prebend in the small sanctuaries (Bongenaar 1997, 255f)