Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3088
Museum No.
BM 60568
Primary Publication
Archive
Later Ebabbar temple
Period
Early Achaemenid
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy-III-23

Content

Paraphrase

The document, written on the 23rd of Simān (III) in the 2nd regnal year of Darius, records that A received (mahāru) 1;1.1.3 kor (225 liter) of barley by order of (ina qibi) B from (ina qātē) C. The barley is for (ana) the preparation of the regular offerings (sattukku) belonging to a baker's prebend (nuhatimmūtu).

 

A= Bān-zēri/Rēmūt-Bēl(//Isinnāya), a known baker of the god Šamaš (Bongenaar 1997, 188); B= Uballissu-Gula(/Ahhē-iddin-Marduk//Šangû-Ištar-Bābili), a known scribe (Bongenaar 1997, 87f.) ; C= Nabû-…/Šamaš-uballiṭ


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