Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 4276
- Museum No.
- YBC 04077
- Primary Publication
- YOS 17 298
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P305389
- Place of issue
- Bitqu-ša-Bēl-ēṭir
- Regional setting
- Uruk region
- Places mentioned on Tablet
- Takkīru
- Archive
- Eanna temple
- Period
- Early Achaemenid
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Nbk IV. 1-VII-6
- Date BCE
- 521
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
Šamaš-iddin/Kāṣiru//Basia (ŠI) owes (ina muḫḫi) 130;0 dates, impost of the fields (imittu), the bīt ritti estate of the bow makers (sasinnu) on the canal (tp)Takkīru, property (makkūru) of the Lady of Uruk and of Nanāya, and that pertains to (ša) the rent-farm of Gimillu/Ištar-šumu-ibni, the rent farmer (ša muḫḫi šūti) of the Lady of Uruk.
ŠI will deliver (nadānu) the dates in m. VII in one instalment, in the enclosure (ina ḫaṣāri) using the measure (mašīḫu) of the Lady of Uruk together with a 1;0.2.3 "allowance"-fee (kurummatu), standard additional payments, and 13;0 choice-dates (makkasu). It is apart from 4;0 (dates) for the agricultural supervisor (gugallu). 15;0 dates, the sissinnu-remuneration, has been paid.
3 witnesses and the scribe Ṣillāya/Ištar-šumu-uṣur(//Kidin-Marduk).
Further Information
- created by
- Hannes Neitzke, May 19, 2025, 10:07 a.m.
- last updated by
- Marie Young, Sept. 11, 2026, 1:45 p.m.