Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 3456
- Museum No.
- YBC 04089
- Primary Publication
- YOS 7 011
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P305401
- Place of issue
- Uruk city
- Regional setting
- Uruk region
- Archive
- Eanna temple
- Period
- Early Achaemenid
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Cyr. 02-VI-22
- Date BCE
- 22/08/537
Digeanna
- Van Driel Files
- 4 a
- Text Form
- Debt note ("promissory note") (uˀiltu; ina muḫḫi; ina pāni)
- Legal Purpose
- Debt Repayment (maḫir, eṭir)
- Transaction Type
- transactional (incoming)
- Domain (Eanna)
- Higher-order management and policies
- Format of the tablet
- landscape
Content
- Paraphrase
Talīmu/Mušallim-Marduk (T) owes Eanna 22.5 shekels of silver, temple property the management of (ša qātē) Bēl-na’id/Bānītu-ēreš. T will pay the silver in m.IX. He pledges his unbuilt plot as security (maškanu) to Eanna. The plot is adjacent to the house plots of Šūlāya/Iddināya//Esagilāya and Aplāya/Itti-Marduk-balāṭu.
4 witnesses (1 listed after the date clause).
Scribe: Nabû-bēlšunu/Nabû-šumu-ukīn.
- Legacy Paraphrase
Promissory note of Talîmu/Mušallim-Marduk. He owes 1/3 mina 2,1/2 shekel silver, property (makkūr) of Ištar and Nanāya in the possession of Bēl-na’id/Bānītu-ēreš, to be paid in full in Kisilīmu (IX). Until the debt is paid, the temple will take possession of his unbuilt plot of land next to the house of Šūlāya/Iddināya//Esagiliya. Three witnesses and Nabû-bēlšunu/Nabû-šumu-ukīn, the scribe.
Further Information
- Type and Content
- Promissory notes ina muẖẖi
- last updated by
- Małgorzata Sandowicz, July 3, 2025, 10:45 a.m.