Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 757
- Museum No.
- IM 065088
- Primary Publication
- BaM 5 (1970), 193-304 21
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P489828
- Place of issue
- Uruk city
- Regional setting
- Uruk region
- Archive
- Šamšēa
- Period
- Neo-Babylonian
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- XXX. 04-XI-08
- Inferred date
- ca. 623-622 BCE (5 Sši = 3 Npl; see BaM 28 (1997), 387)
Digeanna
- Text Form
- Debt note ("promissory note") (uˀiltu; ina muḫḫi; ina pāni)
- Transaction Type
- not applicable
- Formatting
- True
- Formatting remarks
- Horizontal rulings
- Format of the tablet
- landscape
- Private context
- True
Content
- Paraphrase
Marduk-nāṣir/Bēl-aḫu-iddin(//Šamšēa?) owes 2 minas of silver [...] to Ibnāya/Kunāya (I). The loan is antichretic: there will be no interest on the silver and no prebendary income (utru). Additionally, all the assets (mimmûšu ša āli u ṣēri) of MN are placed as security for the debt. No other creditor (rāšû) will dispose (šalāṭu) of them until I receives his silver in full (šalāmu).
5 witnesses.
Scribe: Rēmūtu/Nabû-ušallim.
The year is designated as "closing of the gate" (edēl bābi).
Notes
It is a duplicate of IM 065090 (BaM 5 (1970), 193-304 no. 22).
Restorations are based on the duplicate. For the identification of the debtor, see BaM 5 (1970), 194-197.
- Legacy Paraphrase
Loan of silver: B owes A 2 minas of silver during the fourth year of "locking of the gate" (edel bābi). The debt is secured by a pledge in terms of a prebend (unspecified) during the first 6 days of the month Ṭebēt (IX) and the entire assets (mimmûšu ša āli u ṣēri) of B. It is pledged to the creditor in lieu of paying interest (antichretic pledge). 5 witnesses (another son of Kunāya) and the scribe.
A = Ibnāya/Kunāya; B = Marduk-nāṣir/Bēl-ahu-iddin; Scribe = Nidintu/Šumāya- Transliteration
- https://www.ebl.lmu.de/library/IM.65088
Further Information
- Type and Content
- Promissory notes ina muẖẖi
- last updated by
- Małgorzata Sandowicz, Oct. 3, 2026, 3:45 p.m.
- Imported (Person, Date)
- Melanie Gross (26/05/2016)
- Legacy NaBuCCo ID
- 5445
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- BaM 28 (1997), 367-394
- BaM 5 (1970), 193-304
- Folia Orientalia 20 (1979, ersch. 1980) 175-184