Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 3510
- Museum No.
- YBC 04013
- Primary Publication
- YOS 7 065
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P305325
- Place of issue
- Broken
- Regional setting
- Uruk region
- Archive
- Eanna temple
- Period
- Early Achaemenid
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Cyr. 08-IV-06
- Date BCE
- 531
Digeanna
- Van Driel Files
- 3 f
- Text Form
- List (various verbs, or also no verb)
- Legal Purpose
- Inspection (amirtu)
- Transaction Type
- not applicable
- Domain (Eanna)
- Personnel management and labor allocation
- Format of the tablet
- landscape
Content
- Paraphrase
A list of 39 archers at the disposal (ina pāni) of Ibni-Ištar/Ea-ušallim, the archer of Innin-šumu-iškun/Gimillu. Among them, 18 individuals were inspected (amāru) in Eanna on the 5th day of m.IV.
Group 1: 7 archers of herdsmen (nāqidu) under the management of Arad-Bēl/Šarru-ukīn: Nabû-rē’išunu/Amīl-Nanāya, oblate (serving) in outposts (kādu); Nargia, archer of Nanāya-uṣalli/Ardia; Šamaš-iddin, archer of Kināya/Nabû-aḫḫē-šullim; Nūrea, archer of Ištar-ālik-pāni/Nabû-aḫḫē-šullim (<māršu>); Innin-zēru-iqīša, archer of Ištar-šumu-ēreš/Nabû-īpuš; Zababa-šumu-iddin, archer of Kāṣiru/Ibni-Ištar.
Group 2: 14 archers under the management of […], including: Ištar-aḫu-iddin, archer of Zēria; Gimillu, archer of Ṣillāya/Ša-Nabû-šū; Kinūnāya, archer of Anu-aḫu-iddin/Amīl*-Nabû*; Nabû-uballiṭ, archer of Ištar-tarībi/Nabû-idrī; Anu-šarru-uṣur, archer of Šumu-ukīn/Šī-il (or: Īnī-ilī); Erēbšu, archer of […]-iddin/Zabin; Ḫašdāya, archer of […]/Ṣillāya; Ninurta-aḫu-iddin, archer of […]/Nanāya-iddin; Mušēzib-Bēl, archer of […]/Aḫḫē-[…]; […]-Bēl […].
Group 3: 9 archers under the management of Arad-Bēl: Nabû-ēṭir, archer of Nabû-šumu-iddin/Nanāya-ēreš; Ša-Nabû-šū/Nergal-iddin, archer of Nabû-dūr-pānia/Šumu-ukīn; Tattannu/Ḫašdāya, archer of Bēl-ēreš/Nādinu; Arad-Kusu/Nabû-mušētiq-uddi/Nanāya-iddin; Bēlšunu, brother of Dādia/Ša-Nabû-šū; Šamaš-iddin/Nabû-aḫu-iddin/Aya-rīmī; Rēmūtu/Bēl-aḫḫē-erība, archer of Zēria/Ḫašdia; Nabû-ušallim/Zababa-ēreš, archer of Gabria/Bēl-aḫḫē-erība and his brother Ardia/Bēl-aḫḫē-erība; Sîn-šarru-uṣur/Kināya/Dannu-Nergal.
Group 4: 9 archers under the management of Iqīša: Ištar-aḫu-iddin, archer of Bēl-ušallim; Arad-Bēl, archer of Nabû-aḫḫē-bulliṭ; Ana-Eanna-turru, archer of Nanāya-iddin; Nabû-aḫḫē-iddin, archer of Danāya; Nanāya-iddin, archer of Nidintu; Nādinu, archer of Adad-bēlāni; Šamaš-aḫu-iddin, archer of Nabû-īpuš; Zabidā, archer of Kināya; Iddināya, archer of Šammanu.
5 witnesses.
Scribe: Arad-Marduk/Marduk-šumu-iddin//Bēl-aplu-uṣur.
- Legacy Paraphrase
Registration of 39 (actually 37, but a few lines are lost) temple archers (ša qašti), including people belonging to various local families, but also some with West-Semitic names, assigned to the temple shepherds. They are divided into four groups of respectively seven, twelve, nine and another nine men, under the leadership of Ibni-Ištar/Ea-ušallim. Five witnesses and Arad-Marduk/Marduk-šumu-iddin//Bēl-aplu-uṣur, scribe.
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- last updated by
- Małgorzata Sandowicz, July 3, 2025, 11:18 a.m.