Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3482
Museum No.
YBC 03794
Primary Publication
YOS 7 037
CDLI P-Identifier
P305152
Place of issue
Uruk city
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Early Achaemenid
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Cyr. 04-V-02
Date BCE
10/08/535

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
7 l
Text Form
Order (i.a., adi ... VERB)
Legal Purpose
Summons (adi ... abāku, alāku)
Transaction Type
not applicable
Domain (Eanna)
Higher-order management and policies
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

By the 4th day of m.V Nūrea/Bēl-balāssu-iqbi//Sîn-leqe-unninnī shall bring Luttûa/Bēl-ibni and hand him over to Nidinti-Bēl/Nabû-mukīn-zēri//Dābibī, High Priest (šatammu) of Eanna, and Nabû-aḫu-iddin, Royal Overseer (ša rēš šarri bēl piqitti) of Eanna. Else, he has to reimburse Eanna for missing beams (miṭīti ša gušūri) of the Lady of Uruk that were at the disposal of Balāṭu.

2 witnesses.

Scribe: Širikti-Kusu/Balāṭu.

Legacy Paraphrase

Presentation of accused. Nūrēa/Nabû-balāssu-iqbi promises to present Luttūa/Bēl-ibni to Nidinti-Bēl/Nabû-mukīn-zēri//Dābibī, bishop (šatammu) of Eanna, and Nabû-aḫu-iddin, royal representative (ša rēš šarri) and commissioner (bēl piqitti) of Eanna, by the next day. If he fails to do so, he will have to reimburse the temple for the losses on a stock of beams at the disposal of Balāṭu. Two witnesses and scribe, Širikti-Kusu/Balāṭu.


Further Information

Type and Content
Summonses/Oaths/Injunctions
last updated by
Julia Giessler, Aug. 1, 2025, 2:54 p.m.