Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3337
Museum No.
YBC 07506
Primary Publication
YOS 6 006
Place of issue
No place
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbn. Acc-XI-7
Date BCE
30/01/554

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
4 b
Text Form
Receipt (maḫāru, eṭēru)
Legal Purpose
Administrative receipt ((ina qātē) maḫir; eṭir; also 'no verb')
Transaction Type
transactional (incoming)
Domain (Eanna)
Cult and pertinent craft production
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

1 mina, 14 shekels of silver, was received from Arad-Ištar/Nabû-naʾid for (the repair of) a bowl (šappu) which weights 1 mina 8 shekels. 

6 shekels of silver were the unused scraps (tēḫirtu).

Legacy Paraphrase

Administrative record of transfer. Dated.

Single transaction: delivery of a metal bowl to the temple.

The Eanna temple received (mahāru, Stat.) from A 1 silver šappu-bowl weighing 1 mina 8 shekels and 6 shekels of silver which were the unused scraps (tēhirtu): a total of 1 mina 14 shekels of silver.

 A= Arad-Innin/Nabû-naˀid, probably a bronze smith (though his profession is not yet attested in any text), see Payne 2007 (PhD diss.), 295


Further Information

last updated by
Marie Young, July 30, 2026, 2:34 p.m.
Imported (Person, Date)
Yuval Levavi, Kathleen Abraham (07/09/2023)
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
YOS 6