Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 4030
- Museum No.
- YBC 03796
- Primary Publication
- YOS 6 101
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P305154
- Place of issue
- Kār-Nanāya
- Regional setting
- Uruk region
- Places mentioned on Tablet
- Bitqu-ša-Bēl-ēṭir
- Archive
- Eanna temple
- Period
- Neo-Babylonian
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Nbn. 07-V-28
- Date BCE
- 15/09/549
Digeanna
- Van Driel Files
- 9 d
- Text Form
- Debt note ("promissory note") (uˀiltu; ina muḫḫi; ina pāni)
- Legal Purpose
- Lease (ana ...ūti nadānu, ṣabātu; ina pāni)
- Transaction Type
- transactional (incoming)
- Domain (Eanna)
- Agriculture
- Format of the tablet
- landscape
Content
- Paraphrase
Ištar-ina-tēšî-ēṭir/Marduk-šāpik-zēri//Naggāru and Anu-zēru-ibni/Nabû-zēru-ušēbši owe 166;0 of dates for their field at the gate of (tp)Bitqu-ša-Bēl-ēṭir. These dates are the property (makkūru) of the Lady of Uruk and Nanāya and pertains to the fixed rent (sūtu) due to Šumu-ukīn/Bēl-zēri//Basia and Kalbāya/Iqīša, the rent farmer (ša muḫḫi sūti) of the Lady-of-Uruk (who had leased the license to collect rent on behalf of the temple).
They will deliver the dates in m.VII using the mašāḫu-measure of the Lady of Uruk.
They will give the standard additional payments and 17;0 of dates of good qualities (makkasu). They will stand surety for one another.
3 witnesses and the scribe Innin-šumu-uṣur/Nergal-ušēzib/Kidin-Marduk
Further Information
- created by
- Marie Young, April 8, 2025, 12:48 p.m.
- last updated by
- Marie Young, Sept. 11, 2026, 1:24 p.m.