Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 3474
- Museum No.
- YBC 04095
- Primary Publication
- YOS 7 029
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P305407
- Place of issue
- Uruk city
- Regional setting
- Uruk region
- Places mentioned on Tablet
- Uruk city
- Archive
- Eanna temple
- Period
- Early Achaemenid
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Cyr. 04-XI-03
- Date BCE
- 04/02/534
Digeanna
- Van Driel Files
- 2 g
- Text Form
- Protocol (...)
- Legal Purpose
- Pledge (promise) (various verbs in the present form)
- Transaction Type
- transactional (incoming)
- Domain (Eanna)
- Animal husbandry
Content
- Paraphrase
Bunnānu/Aḫḫēšāya (B) owes Eanna 15 head of cattle, large and small. They are his remainder (rēḫu) of years 3 and 4 of Cyrus. B swears by Bēl, Nabû, and the majesty (adê) of the king to deliver the animals to Eanna by the 20th day of m.XII.
This is apart from the other remainders.
Written in the presence of Nidinti-Bēl/Nabû-mukīn-zēri//Dābibī, High Priest (šatammu) of Eanna, and Nabû-aḫu-iddin, Royal Overseer (ša rēš šarri bēl piqitti) of Eanna.
2 witnesses.
Scribe: Balāṭu/Sîn-ibni//Rē’i-alpī.
- Legacy Paraphrase
Promissory note of Bunnānu/Aḫḫēšāya to Eanna. He is obliged to deliver 15 outstanding heads of cattle (ÁB.GU4.HÁ) within 1,5 months and undertakes by oath to honor this obligation. This is witnessed by Nidinti-Bēl/Nabû-mukīn-zēri//Dābibī, bishop (šatammu) of Eanna, Nabû-aḫu-iddin, royal representative (ša rēš šarri) and commissioner (bēl piqitti) of Eanna. Two further witnesses and the scribe, Balāṭu/Sîn-ibni//Rē’û.
- Transliteration
- https://www.ebl.lmu.de/fragmentarium/YBC.4095
Further Information
- Type and Content
- Promissory notes ina muẖẖi
- last updated by
- Małgorzata Sandowicz, July 3, 2025, 11:07 a.m.