Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3218
Museum No.
NBC 01047
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Uruk city
Type and Content
Summonses/Oaths/Injunctions
Archive
Eanna temple
Dossier
None
Period
NB
Year BCE
None
Editio princeps
Jankovic 2013 (unpubl. PhD diss.)

Content

Paraphrase

Audit of temple oxen at the disposal of decurions. Penalty in case of irregularities.

Four decurions (rab ešerti) register (šaṭāru) the oxen at their disposal (ina pāni) and give (nadānu) the records to the temple administrator (šatammu): list: 19 oxen of A1, 16 oxen of A1, 11 oxen of A3, and 16 oxen of A4; total: 62 oxen.

If more than (elat) these 62 oxen will be seen (amāru) at their disposal, each one will pay thirtyfold to the Lady-of-Uruk.

Names of 3 witnesses and a scribe.

 

A1= Nabû-šumu-ibni/Šūzubu, decurion (rab ešerti); A2= Nergal-ina-tēšê-ēṭir/Zabidāya, decurion (rab ešerti); A3= Silim-Bēl/Aplāya, decurion (rab ešerti); A4= Bulluṭāya/Nanāya-ibni, decurion (rab ešerti).

Transliteration
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbk. 19-VI-25

further information

Imported (Person, Date)
Yuval Levavi, Kathleen Abraham (07/09/2023)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
None