Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
2130
Museum No.
BM 30446
Primary Publication
Abraham 2004 012
Place of issue
Broken
Archive
Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
Period
Early Achaemenid
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy-VII-dd
Date BCE
498

Content

Paraphrase
Receipt of persons together with the register of their enlistment. To tow boats.
The document records the receipt (mahāru) of six boat-towers (šaddidu) together with a boat*. The name of the recipient is not specified**. The men are identified by their full name (A-F). The first two had been received (e-ṭir-ú-tu? [eṭēru]) from G "of the bīt ipri-warehouse (for food allowances)" in accordance with the register of their enlistment (gišŠID). Names of 3 witnesses and the scribe. Prosopographic links with the Egibi archive.

*ll. 3f. itti eleppi (GIŠ.MÁ) ša … (uncl) ša Darius šarri.
**unless we should read his name in l. 14

A=Libluṭ/Nādinu//MU-...; B=Erība?-Marduk/Bēl-uballiṭ//Nabû-uṣuršu?; C=Nūr-Sîn/Arad-Bēl//Šangû-Gula; D=Kuṣuraya/Līšir; E=Šamaš-iddin/Bēl-ahhē-iddin//Ir’anni; F=Ardia/Eṭraya (rd. Kalbaya ?)//Suhaya; G=Bān-šarri-uṣur

Further Information

Type and Content
Receipts
Imported (Person, Date)
Kathleen Abraham (18/04/2016)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
4317
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Abraham 2004