Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3595
Museum No.
YBC 03749
Primary Publication
YOS 7 150
CDLI P-Identifier
P305107
Place of issue
Babylon city
Regional setting
Uruk region
Places mentioned on Tablet
Babylon city
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Early Achaemenid
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Cam. 03-VI-02
Date BCE
11/08/527

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
4 e
Text Form
Receipt (maḫāru, eṭēru)
Legal Purpose
Debt Repayment (maḫir, eṭir)
Transaction Type
transactional (outgoing)
Domain (Eanna)
Storehouse management and allocation of silver
Format of the tablet
landscape
Sealings
True
Private context
True

Content

Paraphrase

(f)Ṭābatu/Mušallim-Marduk//Šigûa, wife of Marduk-šumu-uṣur/Rēmūtu//Ša-ṭābtīšu (MŠU), receives 1.5 mina and 1 shekel of silver from Nabû-aplu-iddin/Bēl-uballiṭ//Ša-ṭābtīšu, who is acting on behalf of (ana muḫḫi) debtors. The silver is a part of the principal amount of the debt (qaqqad u’ilti) of 4 minas of silver and its interest (ḫubullu) until the end of m.V, the value of(?) 5 talents of wool that are due from (ina pāni) Nādinu. The silver was owed to MŠU by 5 Eanna officials: Nabû-mukīn-apli/Nādinu//Dābibi, High Priest of Eanna, Nabû-aḫu-iddin, Royal Overseer (ša rēš šarri bēl piqitti) of Eanna, and (temple scribes, ṭupšar Eanna) Nādinu/Bēl-aḫḫē-iqīša//Egibi, Arad-Marduk/Marduk-šumu-iddin//Bēl-aplu-uṣur, Marduk-nāṣir/Madānu-aḫḫē-iddin//Šigûa.

Each has taken a copy of the document.

3 witnesses.

Scribe: Iddin-Nabû/Nabû-mukīn-apli//Naggāru.

Seal impression (missing in AUWE 18) on the left-hand edge.

Legacy Paraphrase

Promissory note. Nabû-mukīn-apli/Nādinu//Dābibī, bishop (šatammu) of Eanna, Nabû-aḫu-iddin, royal representative (ša rēš šarri) and commissioner (bēl piqitti) of Eanna, Nādinu/Bēl-aḫḫē-iqīša//Egibi, Arad-Marduk/Marduk-šumu-iddin//Bēl-aplu-uṣur, and Marduk-nāṣir/Dayyānu-aḫḫē-iddin//Šigû’a  owe 4 minas of silver to Marduk-šumu-uṣur/Rēmūtu//Ša-ṭābtišu. His wife Ṭābati/Mušallim-Marduk//Šigû’a had already received 91 shekels of silver, representing part of the capital due and the interest until month V, through an intermediary. In total, the debt represents 5 talents of wool delivered by Marduk-šumu-uṣur to the temple scribe Nādinu/Bēl-aḫḫē-iqīša//Egibi. Three witnesses and Iddin-Nabû/Nabû-mukīn-apli//Naggāru, the scribe.

Transliteration
https://www.ebl.lmu.de/fragmentarium/YBC.3749

Further Information

Type and Content
Promissory notes ina muẖẖi
last updated by
Małgorzata Sandowicz, Feb. 12, 2026, 5:16 p.m.