Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3450
Museum No.
YBC 04023
CDLI P-Identifier
P305335
Place of issue
Uruk
Type and Content
Hiring
Archive
Eanna temple
Dossier
None
Period
Each
Year BCE
538
Editio princeps

Content

Paraphrase

Official appointment. Nabû-mukīn-apli/Nādinu//Dābibī, bishop (šatammu) of Eanna, and Nabû-aḫu-iddin, royal representative (ša rēš šarri) and commissioner (bēl piqitti) of Eanna, appoint Nūrēa/Šamaš-uballiṭ to guard (ana maṣṣarti) Eanna. He has to supervise the artisans (ummânū), two of whom are posted on the roof of the Nilzim-gate, two more on the roof of the illūru plant-gate, and the remainder in their workshops (bīt qātê). Five tanners Kulbibi, Bazūzu/Naˀid-Ištar, Anu-aḫu-iddin, Ardiya, and Nūrēa are to supervise the workshop (bīt dulli) and the storehouse (bīt šutummi). Five witnesses and the scribe, Rīm-Anu/Sîn-ibni.

Transliteration
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Cyr. 01-I-05

further information

Imported (Person, Date)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
None