Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 3613
- Museum No.
- YBC 03707
- Primary Publication
- YOS 7 168
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P305065
- Place of issue
- Uruk city
- Regional setting
- Uruk region
- Archive
- Eanna temple
- Period
- Early Achaemenid
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Cam. 04-VIII-09
- Date BCE
- 05/11/526
Digeanna
- Van Driel Files
- 1 g
- Text Form
- Order (i.a., adi ... VERB)
- Legal Purpose
- Summons (adi ... abāku, alāku)
- Transaction Type
- not applicable
- Domain (Eanna)
- Higher-order management and policies
- Format of the tablet
- landscape
Content
- Paraphrase
By the end of m.IX of Cam. 04 Ardia/Nabû-bān-aḫi//Rēmūt-Ea, rent famer of date (plantations) (ša muḫḫi sūti ša suluppi) of Ištar of Uruk, shall bring (našû) 5000 loads of firewood to the royal palace on behalf of Eanna, and he shall give them (nadānu) to Nabû-aḫu-iddin, Royal Overseer (ša rēš šarri bēl piqitti) of Eanna. Non-compliance will result in the punishment (ḫīṭu clause) of Gubāru, Governor (paḫātu) of Babylonia and Across-the-River. This is apart from his outstanding dues (rēḫu) of 100 bunches of dates charged to his debit.
3 witnesses.
Scribe: Gimillu/Innin-zēru-iddin.
Duplicate of Pinches 1916, pl. 2.
- Legacy Paraphrase
Delivery of date branches to the royal palace. Ardiya/Nabû-ban-aḫi/Rēmūt-Ea, general farmer (ša rēḫi), must deliver 5000 loads of date branches to the royal palace within 2 months, making up the share due by Eanna, through Nabû-aḫu-iddin, royal representative (ša rēš šarri) and commissioner (bēl piqitti) of Eanna. If he fails to do so, he will incur the punishment (ḫīṭu) of Gubaru, governor (paḫātu) of Babylon and Transeuphrates. He already has a balance of 100 branches in his debit. Three witnesses and Gimillu/Innin-zēru-iddin, the scribe.
Further Information
- Type and Content
- single transaction
- last updated by
- Julia Giessler, July 17, 2025, 2:41 p.m.
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- Cocquerillat 1968