Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 698
- Museum No.
- IM 065079
- Primary Publication
- BaM 5 (1970), 193-304 24
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P489815
- Place of issue
- Uruk city
- Regional setting
- Uruk region
- Places mentioned on Tablet
- No place
- Archive
- Šamšēa
- Period
- Neo-Babylonian
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Sši. 00-XII-06
- Inferred date
- ca. 627-620 BCE (see BaM 28 (1997), 387)
Digeanna
- Text Form
- Debt note ("promissory note") (uˀiltu; ina muḫḫi; ina pāni)
- Transaction Type
- not applicable
- Format of the tablet
- landscape
- Private context
- True
Content
- Paraphrase
Nabû-ušallim/Bēl-iddin(//Šamšēa) owes [...] mina 20 shekels of silver to Nabû-zēru-ušebši/Kunāya (NZU).
[...] all (remaining) properties are plegded as security (maškanu). No other creditor shall dispose of them until NZU has been paid back his silver.
5 witnesses.
Scribe: […]-uṣur/[…] (or: [...]-nāṣir/[…]; [...]-ahi/[...]).
Notes
For the identification of the debtor, see BaM 5 (1970), 194-197.
- Legacy Paraphrase
Loan of silver: B owes A 1 mina and 1/3 shekel of silver. The debt is secured by a pledge in terms of a prebend (details broken) and the entire assets (mimmûšu ša āli u ṣēri) of B. 5 witnesses and the scribe.
A = Nabû-zēru-ušabši/Kunāya; B = Nabû-ušallim/Bēl-iddin; Scribe = Šūzubu/Bēl-iqīša
Further Information
- Type and Content
- Promissory notes ina muẖẖi
- last updated by
- Piotr Turowski, Aug. 11, 2026, 10:44 a.m.
- Imported (Person, Date)
- Melanie Gross (26/05/2016)
- Legacy NaBuCCo ID
- 5448
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- BaM 28 (1997), 367-394
- BaM 5 (1970), 193-304
- Folia Orientalia 20 (1979, ersch. 1980) 175-184