Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 3618
- Museum No.
- YBC 06867
- Primary Publication
- YOS 7 173
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P307882
- Place of issue
- Bīt-hanšē
- Regional setting
- Uruk region
- Places mentioned on Tablet
- Bīt-hanšē
- Archive
- Eanna temple
- Period
- Early Achaemenid
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Cam. 04-VIII-00
- Date BCE
- 526
Digeanna
- Van Driel Files
- 7 m
- Text Form
- Contract (various verbs)
- Legal Purpose
- Sale (ana ... nadānu; šâmu, sometimes ina muḫḫi)
- Transaction Type
- transactional (janus)
- Domain (Eanna)
- Craft production (non-cult related)
- Format of the tablet
- landscape
- Private context
- True
Content
- Paraphrase
Bēl-aplu-iddin/Kalbāya//Šigûa (BAI) sells Eanna a roofed (kuttumu) boat with the capacity of 110;0 for 1 mina of silver. He guarantees to serve as a “backer” (pūt uškûti). BAI receives (eṭēru) silver as its price (šīmu) from the treasury of Eanna.
Written in the presence of Nabû-aḫu-iddin, Royal Overseer (ša rēš šarri bēl piqitti) of Eanna.
3 witnesses.
Scribe: Gimillu/d[…].
- Legacy Paraphrase
Sale of a boat with a capacity of 110 kurru by Bēl-aplu-iddin/Kalbaya//Šigû’a to Eanna. He sells the boat for 1 mina of silver and guarantees the sale. The transaction is witnessed by Nabû-aḫu-iddin, royal representative (ša rēš šarri) and commissioner (bēl piqitti) of Eanna. Three further witnesses and Gimillu/[Innin-zēru-ibni], the scribe.
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- last updated by
- Małgorzata Sandowicz, June 22, 2025, 9:58 a.m.