Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
7247
Museum No.
CBS 03597
Primary Publication
BE 08 055
CDLI P-Identifier
P259970
Place of issue
Nippur city
Regional setting
Nippur region
Archive
Ekur (early)
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbn. 17-VI-20
Date BCE
11/09/539

Digeanna

Text Form
Receipt (maḫāru, eṭēru)
Format of the tablet
landscape
Sealings
True

Content

Paraphrase

Gimillu/Balāssu receives ½m of silver from Arad-Gula/Šamaš-iqīša (ina qātē maḫāru), by commission of (ina našparti) of Širikti-Ninurta, the Governor of Nippur (šandabakku). The silver is the reminder (rēḫu) of a debt note (u'iltu) for 122;0 of barley, which is the [...] of year 17 (of Nabonidus).

3 witnesses and the scribe Kūsu-nāṣir/Ninurta-uballiṭ.

 

The text was written a month before the fall of Babylon (mid. VII year 17)


Further Information

Type and Content
Receipts
created by
Yuval Levavi, March 2, 2026, 12:05 p.m.
last updated by
Yuval Levavi, April 2, 2026, 1:27 p.m.