Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3303
Museum No.
YBC 09035
Primary Publication
YOS 24 083
Place of issue
No place
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. 14-VII-22
Inferred date
612-591

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
7 c
Text Form
Receipt (maḫāru, eṭēru)
Transaction Type
transactional (incoming)
Domain (Eanna)
Storehouse management and allocation of miscellaneous goods
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

1 mina 25 shekels (of iron, in the form of) an iron (parzillu) pāšu-axe, were received (maḫāru) from Nabû-zēru-iddin.

Notes:

l.2 (Nabû-zēru-iddin): The same blacksmith as in YOS 24, 72:3; 73:2 (broken); 74:3 (broken); 75:4; 76:3+6; 77:3; 78:3; 79:2; 80:4; 81:2; 82:2; 84:6; 85:4; 86:3; 87:4; 88:5; 89:3; 90:8; 91:4; 92:3; 93:4; 94:3.

Legacy Paraphrase

Administrative record of transfer. Dated.

Single transaction: a delivery of an iron axe to the temple.

The Eanna temple received (mahāru, Stat.) from A an iron axe (pāšu) (made) of 1 mina 25 shekels.

 

A= Nabû-zēru-iddin (/Rāš-ili), blacksmith (nappāhu parzilli), also a known temple-serf, see Payne 2007 (PhD diss.), 317ff.


Further Information

Type and Content
Record of transfer
last updated by
Hannes Neitzke, Feb. 23, 2026, 9:13 a.m.
Imported (Person, Date)
Yuval Levavi, Kathleen Abraham (07/09/2023)
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Payne 2007 (unpubl. PhD diss.)