NaBuCCo

TabletYBC 3955

NaBuCCo No.

Museum No.

CDLI No.

Duplicate

5463 YBC 3955 P305267

Period

Babylonian date

Julian date

Join

ENB 27.6.X Kan 642 BCE

Publication de Jong Ellis, JCS 36/1 8

Place of issue Uruk city

Type and content Purchases

Paraphrase

Purchase of fallow land: The temple of Ištar of Uruk and Nanāya purchases three fallow fields for 87 shekels of silver in pieces (šibirtu) from the two brothers B1 and B2, sons of B3 who is the actual owner of the field. The sold land is located in the district (erṣetu) of the Šamaš Gate inside Uruk. The transaction is concluded in the presence of (ina ušuzzi) the royal resident (qīpu) of Eanna (Šamaš-ilāya) and the scribe of Eanna (Širikti-Marduk/Nabû-ušallim//Hunzu’). 6 witnesses and the scribe.
 
B1 = Nabû-mukīn-apli/Zērūtu; B2 = Tabnēa/Zērūtu; B3 = Zērūtu/Šulāya; Scribe = Marduk-šumu-uṣur/Nergal-nāṣir//Mudammiq-Adad

Imported

Melanie Gross (26/05/2016)

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