Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 3120
- Museum No.
- PTS 2089
- CDLI P-Identifier
- Place of issue
- Uruk city
- Type and Content
- Leases
- Archive
- Eanna temple
- Dossier
- None
- Period
- Each
- Year BCE
- None
- Editio princeps
- Jankovic 2013 (unpubl. PhD diss.)
Content
- Paraphrase
Long term lease of temple land for orchard-planting.
A1, the temple administrator (šatammu) of Eanna, A2, the royal supervisor (ša rēš šarri bēl piqitti) of Eanna, and the scribes (ṭupšarru) of Eanna give 2 plots of land (zēru) to be (ana) planted (zāqipanūtu) by B, the courtier (rēš šarri).
The plots: Most of the measurements and descriptions are fragmentary. Here, only the better preserved descriptions of adjacent plots are paraphrased: the first plot is said to be next to the plot at the disposal of C1, and the second plot is next to the nakkandu-land on which temple-serfs (širku) are settled, and next to the hallatu-orchard at the disposal (ina pāni) of [C2].
The grand total of surface for these 2 plots is 0;0.2.3?.9 kor [...].
Obligations: B will plant (zaqāpu) Dilmun date palms (asnû) and [date palms?] there (ina libbi). Although fragmentary, it seems that he is entitled to the usufruct (pāni dagālu N) of everything he can cultivate below the trees, in addition to(?) [...] Dilmun dates for the first ten years.
Names of 2 witnesses (ina ušuzzu) and the scribe.
A1= Nabû-mukīn-apli/Nādin/Dābibī, temple administrator (šatammu) of Eanna; A2= Nabû-ahu-iddin, royal supervisor (ša rēš šarri bēl piqitti) of Eanna B= Silim-ili, courtier (rēš šarri); C1= Balāṭu/Nabû-būn-šūtur; C2= […]
- Transliteration
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Cyr. 01-VII-8
further information
- Imported (Person, Date)
- Yuval Levavi, Kathleen Abraham (11/09/2023)
- Legacy NaBuCCo ID
- None