Tablet YBC 04176

NaBuCCo ID 3455
Museum No. YBC 04176
CDLI P-Identifier P305488
Place of issue
Type and content Statements in court/Depositions
Archive
Period Each
Year BCE 538
Paraphrase

Deposition of Nabû-rēṣūa, slave (qallu) of Lâbâši-Marduk/Arad-Bēl//Egibi. He declares (without questioning, mašˀaltu) to Nabû-mukīn-apli/Nādinu//Dābibī, bishop (šatammu) of Eanna, and Nabû-aḫu-iddin, royal representative (ša rēš šarri) and commissioner (bēl piqitti) of Eanna, that Iddināya/Lâbâši-Marduk//Egibi stole a precious Marḫaši stone (abnu murḫašītu), from the forearm of the Lady of Uruk, from the warehouse (bīt šutummu) of Ištar-aḫu-iddin/Innin-šum-uṣur//Nabu-šarhi-ili and hid it in a box. Nabû-lū-dāri, slave of Bāniya/Taribi testified to the event and Hašdāya/Lâbâši-Marduk//Egibi confirmed in the temple assembly (kiništu) the presence of the stone in the house of his father. Seven witnesses and Gimillu/Innin-zēru-iddin, the scribe.

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