Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
6495
Museum No.
BM 114551
Primary Publication
Zawadzki 2018 008
CDLI P-Identifier
P531060
Place of issue
Uruk city
Regional setting
Uruk region
Places mentioned on Tablet
Uruk city
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Early Achaemenid
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Cyr. 05-00-23
Inferred date
ca. 24.IV.534-14.III.533 BCE

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
8 c
Text Form
Contract (various verbs)
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

Content

Paraphrase

Eanna leases a warehouse (bīt makkūri) to Ištar-ālik-pāni (IAP), the oblate of Ištar of Uruk, for 3 ¼ shekels per year. The building has been confiscated by the temple (ana makkūr Eanna našû) .

It is located in the rear house (bīt kutalli), in the house plot (qanû) of Nabû-šumu-[...].

IAP is obligated to carry out general repairs and renew the roof.

4 witnesses.

Scribe: [...]/Eanna-šumu-ibni.


Further Information

created by
Piotr Turowski, Dec. 16, 2025, 3 p.m.
last updated by
Piotr Turowski, May 27, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
Imported (Person, Date)
Piotr Turowski
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Zawadzki 2018