Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3340
Museum No.
HMA 9-02525
Primary Publication
UCP 9/1 42
CDLI P-Identifier
P248252
Place of issue
No place
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbk. 23-I-22
Date BCE
20/04/582

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
10 n
Text Form
Note (...)
Legal Purpose
Administrative receipt ((ina qātē) maḫir; eṭir; also 'no verb')
Transaction Type
transactional (janus)
Domain (Eanna)
Animal husbandry
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

The offering shepherd (rēʼi ginê) Tukulti-Marduk/Kudurru! has delivered (maḫāru) 10 sheep which shall be given to the Babylonians and Borsippeans, members of the priestly assembly (kiništu), who came with the gods from Babylon.

 

For collations of ll. 3, 5, 6, 8 see Aarslev 2023 no. 16.

Legacy Paraphrase

Administrative record of transfer. Dated.

Single transaction: delivery of livestock.

The Eanna temple received (mahāru, Stat.) 10 sheep and goats (ṣēnu) from (ina qerbu, wr. qí-rib) the (animals) of A1 and A2, the offering shepherds (rēˀu sattukku/ginê). The animals are for the priests (kiništu) of Babylon and Eridu who came along with the(ir) gods from Babylon (to Uruk).

 

A1= Tukulti-Marduk, offering shepherd (rēˀu sattukku/ginê); A2= Bēl-iqīša/Zēru-ukīn, offering shepherd (rēˀu sattukku/ginê)

 


Further Information

last updated by
Julia Giessler, Sept. 19, 2025, 3:35 p.m.
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Akkadica 140 (2019), 161-178