Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3231
Museum No.
BM 114639
Primary Publication
Kozuh 2014 12
Place of issue
Uruk city
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbn. 12-X-11

Content

Paraphrase

Undertaking to guarantee the temporary release of an individual detained by the temple because of unpaid debts.

A takes responsibility (pūtu našû) for B towards (ina qatê) C, the temple administrator (šatammu) of Eanna, until Simān (III) 13 Nbn. At (ina muhhi) the shearing (gizzu), A will pay (nadānu) to the Eanna the 1 mina of silver from (ina) the balance still pending (rēhu) against (ša muhhi) B and D, bring B back (târu D) to Uruk, and there, hand him over to C.

Witnesses (mukinnu): E1, E2, E3. Scribe (ṭupšarru): F.

 

A= Šumu-iddin/Nergal-ušallim; B= Rēmanni-Marduk/Bēl-ahhē-erība; C= Zēria/Ibnāya//Egibi, the temple administrator (šatammu) of Eanna; D= Nergal-nāṣir/Bibēa; E1= Nādin/Aplāya//Ahūˀa; E2= Apkallu/Nabû-nāṣir//Išparu; E3= Nādin/Nergal-ušallim//Mudammiq-Adad; F= Balāṭu/Sîn-ibni//Rēˀi-alpi, scribe (ṭupšarru)


Further Information

Type and Content
Securities for debts
last updated by
Julia Giessler, Dec. 30, 2025, 2:11 p.m.
Imported (Person, Date)
Yuval Levavi, Kathleen Abraham (07/09/2023)
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Kozuh 2014
Kraeling 1953