Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3445
Museum No.
YBC 03701
Primary Publication
YOS 17 026
CDLI P-Identifier
P305059
Place of issue
Uruk city
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Nūr-Sîn
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. 9-XI-2
Date BCE
23/02/595

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
4 a
Text Form
Debt note ("promissory note") (uˀiltu; ina muḫḫi; ina pāni)
Legal Purpose
Loan (ina muḫḫi)
Domain (Eanna)
Agriculture
Format of the tablet
landscape
Private context
True

Content

Paraphrase

0;3.2 cress seeds (zēr sahlî) of Nabû-aḫḫē-iddin/Nergal-ušallim//Nūr-Sîn (NAI) are the debt of Šamaš-ibni/Nergal-iddin (ŠI). If NAI receives it himself (ina pānīšu). He will take (it) from the cress seeds of ŠI; otherwise he will take his (= ŠI) cress seeds that are with Aplāya and his partner (šutāpu). ŠI bears responsibility for the payment of the seeds.

4 witnesses (Balāṭu/Šumāya//Iddin-Papsukkal, Marduk-šumu-uṣur/Bēlšunu//Kurī, Nādinu/Balāssu, Innin-aḫḫē-iddin/Rēmūt//Ḫunzû) and the scribe Gimil-Nanāya/Šūzubu

Notes

The document is part of the Nūr-Sîn archive.

Legacy Paraphrase

0;3.2 cress seeds  (zēr sahlî) owed to A by B; A is to receive the cress seeds either from the cress of B or from that of C and his colleagues (šutāpu). Guarantee clause (broken)

A: Nabû-ahhē-iddin/Nergal-ušallim/Nūr-Sîn

B: Šamaš-ibni/Nergal-iddin

C: Aplāya


Further Information

last updated by
Sarah Grosser, Jan. 30, 2026, 10:48 a.m.
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
YOS 17