Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
1575
Museum No.
GCBC 00791
Primary Publication
GCCI 2 367
CDLI P-Identifier
P294690
Place of issue
No place
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Early Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Kan. 9-V-1
Date BCE
639

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
7 b
Text Form
Note (...)
Legal Purpose
unclear (...)
Transaction Type
unclear
Domain (Eanna)
Cult and pertinent craft production
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

468 rosettes and 469 tenšû-ornaments of gold, total of 937 rosettes and tenšû-ornaments, weighing [x] minas 13 shekels gold, together with muṣiptu-cloths […] big lions […] small lions […], weighing 5/6 minas 5 shekels. In 5 minas 2 minas of bronze penalty payment (hīṭu). 

Legacy Paraphrase

Administrative document over the expenses of gold: [x] minas and 13 shekels of gold for 937 rosettes (ajaru) and tenšû-ornaments, decoration for mušiptu-garments, and [x] and 55 shekels of gold for [x] big and [x] small lions, again perhaps small decoration objects for garments. Penalty clause.


Further Information

Type and Content
Administrative
last updated by
Melanie Groß, Aug. 19, 2025, 12:02 p.m.
Imported (Person, Date)
Melanie Gross (20/05/2017)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
5689