Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3174
Museum No.
AO 10280
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Kār-Nanâ
Type and Content
Promissory notes ina muẖẖi
Archive
Eanna temple
Dossier
None
Period
NB
Year BCE
None
Editio princeps
TCL 12

Content

Paraphrase

Debt note for barley (paid instead of dates).

B harvested (nakāsu) in Bitqu-ša-Bēl-ēṭer 100 kor of dates belonging to (makkūru) of the Lady-of-Uruk and Nanāya. Now, this amount of dates is converted (šupêltu, lit. exchanged) into their equivalent in barley namely 100 kor, and charged against (ina muhhiA.

A will deliver the barley in Eanna, using the measure (mašīhu) of the Lady-of-Uruk, on the 20th of Simān (III) to C1, the royal resident (qīpu) of Eanna, and to C2, the temple administrator (šatammu) of Eanna. A will then also receive from D, a known rent farmer, the debt note (uˀiltu) charged against B for the said barley.

Names of 2 witnesses and a scribe.

A= Nanāya-ahu-iddin/Ana-Nabû-taklak; B= Ea-lūmur; C1= Mušēzib-Marduk, royal resident (qīpu) of Eanna; C2= Bānia, the temple administrator (šatammu) of Eanna; D= Šumu-ukīn (/Bēl-zēri//Basia), a known rent farmer.

Transliteration
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Ner. 02-III-15

further information

Imported (Person, Date)
Yuval Levavi, Kathleen Abraham (10/09/2023)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
None