Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
4057
Museum No.
GCBC 00524
Primary Publication
GCCI 1 413
CDLI P-Identifier
P294423
Place of issue
Uruk city
Places mentioned on Tablet
Kurbat
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbn. 05-XII-07
Date BCE
07/03/550

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
8 c
Text Form
Debt note ("promissory note") (uˀiltu; ina muḫḫi; ina pāni)
Legal Purpose
Lease (ana ...ūti nadānu, ṣabātu; ina pāni)
Transaction Type
not applicable
Domain (Eanna)
Higher-order management and policies
Format of the tablet
landscape
Private context
True

Content

Paraphrase

House rental in form of a debt note: Ina-ṣilli-Nanaya/Nabû-aḫḫē-šullim (IṢN) owes an amount of silver (< 1 mina) and 1 2-year-old male sheep to Šumu-ukīn/Bēl-zēri//Basia (ŠU), the rent farmer (ša muḫḫi sūti) of the Lady of Uruk. This is the rent (idu) for the houses of ŠU in the city Kurbat which are at IṢN’s disposal from day 4 of m.XII (of Nbn.05) onwards. The rent is to be paid in m.XII of Nbn.06.

3 witnesses are listed. The scribe is Nanaya-aḫu-iddin/Nanaya-ēreš, in Uruk.


Further Information

created by
Dylan Schimek, May 14, 2025, 12:24 p.m.
last updated by
Dylan Schimek, Oct. 5, 2026, 3:47 p.m.
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Janković 2013 (unpubl. PhD diss.)
Kümmel 1979
Magdalene, Wunsch and Wells 2019
Thissen 2024 (PhD Diss.)
Zadok 1985