Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 3110
- Museum No.
- YBC 09205
- Primary Publication
- YOS 17 007
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P309927
- Place of issue
- Uruk city
- Regional setting
- Uruk region
- Archive
- Eanna temple
- Period
- Neo-Babylonian
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Nbk. 03-XI-10
- Date BCE
- 08/02/601
Digeanna
- Van Driel Files
- 3 e
- Text Form
- Contract (various verbs)
- Legal Purpose
- Lease (ana ...ūti nadānu, ṣabātu; ina pāni)
- Transaction Type
- transactional (janus)
- Format of the tablet
- landscape
Content
- Paraphrase
Ardāya/Nanāya-ēreš approaches (ana pāni alāku) Ninurta-šarru-uṣur (NŠU), the Royal Resident (qīpu), and Nabû-nādin-šumi(/Bēl-šumu-iškun//Dābibī) (NNŠ), the High Priest (šatammu) to receive a field belonging to the Lady of Uruk in (tp)Ḫannarabi. The rent of the field will be of 120;0 of dates. NŠU and NNŠ agree.
6 witnesses and the scribe Marduk-ēṭir/Bēl-šumu-iškun//Dābibī
- Legacy Paraphrase
Land lease for land belonging to the temple on a fixed-rent basis. Dialogue document.
A approaches (ana pāni alāku) B1, the royal resident (qīpu), and B2, the temple administrator (šatammu) and asks them (qabû) to give him (nadānu, wr. bīnamma) the plot (eqlu) of the Lady-of-Uruk which is in Ḫannarabi. In return, he will yearly give 120 kor of dates to Eanna.
B1 and B1 agree (šemû, lit. listen).
Names of 6 witnesses and the scribe.
A= Ardāya/Nanāya-ēreš; B1= Ninurta-šarru-uṣur, royal resident (qīpu) of Eanna; B2= Nabû-nādin-šumi (/Bēl-šumu-iškun//Dābibī), temple administrator (šatammu) of Eanna.
Further Information
- last updated by
- Sarah Grosser, Jan. 30, 2026, 10:31 a.m.
- Imported (Person, Date)
- Yuval Levavi, Kathleen Abraham (11/09/2023)
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- YOS 17