Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3512
Museum No.
YBC 09020
Primary Publication
YOS 7 067
CDLI P-Identifier
P309752
Place of issue
No place
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Early Achaemenid
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Cyr. 08-III-07
Date BCE
03/06/531

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
3 f
Text Form
List (various verbs, or also no verb)
Legal Purpose
Personnel (ṣābū ša … vel sim.)
Transaction Type
not applicable
Domain (Eanna)
Personnel management and labor allocation
Format of the tablet
portrait

Content

Paraphrase

List of workmen at the disposal (ina pāni) of others:

3 men (Lā-qīpu, the reedworker, Šamaš-ēreš and Nanāya-uṣalli, the builders,) are at the disposal of Guzānu and Balāṭu, the reedworker.

6 men (Sîn-ēṭir, Aḫ-immê, Dannu-aḫḫēšu-ibni, and Nūr-Šamaš, under the management of (ša qātē) Eanna-šarru-uṣur, Šamaš-iddin and Šamaš-šarru-uṣur) are in addition to other workers (ṣābu) at the disposal of Nanāya-ēreš as reed cutters (ḫāṣib qanê).

4 men (Bītāya and Anu-zēru-ibni, the carpenters, Ša-Nabû-i-du-sa-a and Dannu-aḫḫēšu-ibni) are at the disposal of Nanāya-iddin, who is in charge of … (rabê).

Legacy Paraphrase

List of temple staff employed for cutting reeds. The names include Lāqīpu and other reed workers (atkuppu), Šamaš-iddin and Nanāya-karābī, builders (arad-ekalli), Nanāya-ēreš, reed cutter (ḫāṣib [qanê]), and Dumqāya and Anu-zēru-ibni (naggāru).


Further Information

Type and Content
Multiple (list)
last updated by
Julia Giessler, Aug. 1, 2025, 3:02 p.m.