Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
6381
Museum No.
YBC 03791
Primary Publication
YOS 6 201
CDLI P-Identifier
P305149
Place of issue
Kakkabtu
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. 11-IX-18
Date BCE
19/12/545

Digeanna

Text Form
Contract (various verbs)
Legal Purpose
Sale (ana ... nadānu; šâmu, sometimes ina muḫḫi)
Transaction Type
not applicable
Format of the tablet
square
Private context
True

Content

Paraphrase

Kīnāya/Kiṣir-Nabû and (f)Ḫipāya (Ḫ), the daughter of [...]Šamaš-iddin, his wife, voluntary (ina ḫūd libbišunu) sold Aška’ītu-ṭābat (A), the dowry (nudunnû) of Ḫ, their female slave (qallatu), for 15 shekels of silver, the fixed purchase price, to Ištar-aḫu-iddin/Arad-Nabû. They assume guarantee against anyone making a suit unlawfully (sēḫû) or bringing a claim (bāqirānu), about the status of royal slave (ardu) or of freeman (mār banî) which arise over A. Nabû-mukīn-apli/Šadûnu//Kurī, Ṣillāya/Nabû-mukīn-apli//Kurī and (f)Himirtu, the daughter of Šamaš-iddin and sister of Ḫ, are the guarantors. One guarantees for the other.

4 witnesses and the scribe Bēl-aḫu-ušebši/Marduk-ēṭir//Šamaš-abāri


Further Information

created by
Sarah Grosser, Nov. 28, 2025, 9:14 a.m.
last updated by
Marie Young, Feb. 23, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
YOS 6