Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 3625
- Museum No.
- YBC 03457
- Primary Publication
- YOS 7 180
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P304911
- Place of issue
- Uruk city
- Places mentioned on Tablet
- Uruk city
- Archive
- Eanna temple
- Period
- Early Achaemenid
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Cam. 05-II-07
- Date BCE
- 27/04/525
Digeanna
- Van Driel Files
- 9 a
- Text Form
- Debt note ("promissory note") (uˀiltu; ina muḫḫi; ina pāni)
- Legal Purpose
- Other or sfs (various verbs)
- Transaction Type
- transactional (incoming)
- Domain (Eanna)
- Agriculture
- Format of the tablet
- landscape
Content
- Paraphrase
Guzānu/Marduk-ēṭir owes Eanna 13;2.3 barley, share (zittu) in the land (qaqqaru) under the management of (ša qātē) Mukkēa/Innin-zēru-ušebši, plowman (ikkaru) and oblate of Ištar of Uruk. Payable in m.II, in the measure of the Lady of Uruk, at the canal sluice (ídbitqu).
This is apart from the barley that is the share (zittu) in the land watered with buckets (bīt dālî) and “allowances (kurummatu) of agricultural supervisor (gugallu)”-tax.
2 witnesses.
Scribe: Nādinu/Bēl-aḫḫē-iqīša//Egibi.
- Legacy Paraphrase
Acknowledgment of debt. Guzānu/Marduk-ēṭir, operator in the service of Mukkēa/Ištar-zēru-ušabši, temple plowman (ikkaru) and oblate (širku), must deliver month 13,2.3 kurru of barley to the edge of the canal in this month (II). This does not include rent due on watered land (bīt dalū), nor taxes. Two witnesses and Nādinu/Bēl-aḫḫē-iqīša//Egibi, the scribe.
Further Information
- Type and Content
- Promissory notes ina muẖẖi
- last updated by
- Małgorzata Sandowicz, June 22, 2025, 11:21 a.m.