Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
4017
Museum No.
NBC 06183
Primary Publication
YOS 19 011
CDLI P-Identifier
P293100
Place of issue
Uruk city
Regional setting
Uruk city
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbn. 17-IV-29
Date BCE
29/07/539

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
7 m
Text Form
Contract (various verbs)
Legal Purpose
Lease (ana ...ūti nadānu, ṣabātu; ina pāni)
Transaction Type
transactional (janus)
Domain (Eanna)
Craft production (non-cult related)
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

Lā-qēp/Ea-kāṣir leases (ana idi nadānu) a ship of 180 kor capacity, property of the god Ea, for 6 ½ shekels of silver as rent to Eanna for one month (from Nbn 17-V-1 to 17-VI-1). There is a fine if the ship has less capacity.

In the presence of Nabû-mukīn-zēri/Nādinu//Dābibī, the High Priest (šatammu) of Eanna, Nabû-aḫu-iddin, the Royal Overseer (ša rēš šarri bēl piqitti) of Eanna, 2 witnesses Scribe: Nādinu/Bēl-aḫḫē-iqīša//Egibi.


Further Information

created by
Matthias Adelhofer, March 25, 2025, 1:04 p.m.
last updated by
Matthias Adelhofer, July 14, 2025, 12:05 p.m.