Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 3513
- Museum No.
- YBC 07559
- Primary Publication
- YOS 7 068
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P308502
- Place of issue
- Uruk city
- Regional setting
- Uruk region
- Places mentioned on Tablet
- Uruk city
- Archive
- Eanna temple
- Period
- Early Achaemenid
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Cyr. 00-00-00
- Inferred date
- 538-529
Digeanna
- Van Driel Files
- 1 e
- Text Form
- Protocol (...)
- Legal Purpose
- Summons (adi ... abāku, alāku)
- Transaction Type
- not applicable
- Domain (Eanna)
- Higher-order management and policies
- Format of the tablet
- landscape
Content
- Paraphrase
Nabû-iqbi/Nabû-ēṭir (NI) is obliged to bring the gardener, who cut down 3 date palms in a field of the Lady of Uruk that is at NI’s disposal and hand him over to Nabû-šarru-uṣur, royal courtier (ša rēš šarri), by the 15th day of m.XII. Else, he has to give 3 minas of silver for the cutting of the date palm trees to the Lady of Uruk.
2 witnesses.
Scribe: not fully preserved (perhaps Balāṭu).
- Legacy Paraphrase
Presentation of accused. Nabû-udammiq/Nabû-ēṭir must bring the gardener (nukaribbu) who cut three date palms in a garden put at Nabû-udammiq’s disposal by Eanna, to Nabû-šarru-uṣur, royal representative (ša rēš šarri). If he fails to do so, he will have to pay 3 mina silver as compensatoin. Two witnesses and Gimillu/Ba[lāṭu], the scribe.
Further Information
- Type and Content
- Summonses/Oaths/Injunctions
- last updated by
- Julia Giessler, Aug. 1, 2025, 3:02 p.m.
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- ArOr 4 (1932), 325-348