Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
5875
Museum No.
YBC 07482
Primary Publication
YOS 6 044
CDLI P-Identifier
P308425
Place of issue
Kurbat
Regional setting
Uruk region
Places mentioned on Tablet
Kurbat
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbn. 02-V-28
Date BCE
11/09/554

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
9 i
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

Bēl-aḫu-ušebši/Marduk-iddin owes [x];0 dates. It is the impost (imittu) that he must pay as his sūtu-obligation for his feld (tp broken). 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 the rent farmer (ša muḫḫi sūti) of the Lady of Uruk (who had leased the license to collect rent on behalf of the temple). Bēl-aḫu-ušebši/Marduk-iddin will deliver it in (tp)Kurbat, in m.VII using the measure (mašīḫu) of the Lady of Uruk. He will also give standard additional payments. The remuneration (of the gardener) (sissinnu) is paid.

3 witnesses and the scribe Balāṭu/Mušēzib-Bēl


Further Information

created by
Marie Young, Oct. 9, 2025, 6:15 p.m.
last updated by
Sarah Grosser, Dec. 12, 2025, 11:15 a.m.