Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 3135
- Museum No.
- YBC 06942
- Primary Publication
- Archive
- Eanna temple
- Period
- Neo-Babylonian
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Nbn. yy-XII-28
Content
- Paraphrase
fA addresses (qabû) in the assembly (puhru), B1, the courtier (ša rēš šarri) and supervisor (bēl piqitti) of Eanna, B2, the royal resident (qīpu), and B3, the temple administrator (šatammu) of Eanna.
C, her husband, died. And now, due to the famine (sunqu), A is asking to mark her two young sons, D1 and D2, with a star and dedicate them as temple-serfs (širku) to the Lady-of-Uruk.
B1, the temple administrator, and the royal resident agree (šemû, lit. listen), and assign rations (kurummatu) to D1 and D2 from (ultu) the Eanna temple. D1 and D2 are now temple-serfs of the Lady-of-Uruk.
Names of 5 witnesses (including the governor of Uruk) and the scribe.
fA= fBanat-Innin/Nergal-iddin, wife of C, mother of D1+2; B1= Nabû-šarru-uṣur, courtier (ša rēš šarri) and supervisor (bēl piqitti) of Eanna; B2= Gabbi-ilī-šarri-uṣur, royal resident (qīpu); B3= Zēria/Ibnāya//Egibi, temple administrator (šatammu) of Eanna; C= Nabû-zēru-ukīn, husband of fA; D1= Šamaš-erība, son of A; D2= Šamaš-lēˀi, son of fA