AO 10280

Nanāya-aḫu-iddin/Ana-Nabû-taklāk (Nai) owes (ina muḫḫi) 100;0 kor of barley instead of (šupêltu) 100;0 kor of dates of temple property, originally owed by Ea-lūmur (El). It is payable on day 20 m.III in the temple measure to Mušēzib-Marduk, Royal Overseer (qīpu) and Bānia, High Priest (šatammu) of Eanna. Šumu-ukīn (knonw as a rent farmer [ša muḫḫi sūti] is to bring (našû) the original debt note (uˀiltu) of El from Eanna to Nai.

2 witnesses, and the scribe Balāṭu/Mušēzib-Bēl

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 muhhi) A.

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 the scribe: Balāṭu/Mušēzib-Bēl

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.