Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3776
Museum No.
W 18201,97
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Uruk
Type and Content
Promissory notes ina muẖẖi
Archive
Eanna temple
Dossier
None
Period
NB
Year BCE
561
Editio princeps

Content

Paraphrase

Undertaking to pay for goats purchased from the Eanna.

A1, A2 and A3 owe 40 kor (c. 7200 l), the equivalent price (šīmu) for 38+ […] and 2 adult goats (wr. ÙZ.AL, see CAD E s.v. enzu 1a). The animals belonged to (makkuru) the temple of Ištar of Uruk and Nanāya. The debtors undertake to deliver (nadānu) the barley in full (gamru) in Simān (III), according to the measure of Ištar of Uruk, bringing it to the Eanna. They guarantee for each other. Written in the presence of (ina ušuzzi) B, the royal commissioner (qīpu). Names of 4 witnesses and the scribe: Šumāya/Ibni-Ištar//Ašlāku

A1 = Bēl-ēṭir/Arad-Innin//Nabû-…; A2 = Innin-šumu-uṣur/Mār-Bēl-dān//Nabû-šaruḫ-ilī; A3 = Ardia/Aplāya//Nabû-šaruḫ-ilī; B = Sîn-iddin, royal commissioner (qīpu)

Transliteration
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
AM. 01-IX-04

further information

Imported (Person, Date)
Stephania Ermidoro, Kathleen Abraham (17/09/2023)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
None