Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 3596
- Museum No.
- YBC 03838
- Primary Publication
- YOS 7 151
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P305196
- 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):
- Cam. 03-V-04
- Date BCE
- 14/07/527
Digeanna
- Van Driel Files
- 9 i
- Text Form
- Note (...)
- Legal Purpose
- Injunction ((lā /ul) … VERB (present form))
- Transaction Type
- not applicable
- Domain (Eanna)
- Personnel management and labor allocation
- Format of the tablet
- landscape
Content
- Paraphrase
Rēmūtu, judge (dayyānu), Ile’’i-Marduk//Eppēš-ilī, scribe (ṭupšarru), and Bābu-ēreš, alphabetic scribe (sepīru), forbid Bēl-iqīša/Bānia//Bā’iru from acquiring (esēru) fish for offerings (qerēbu D) from merchants (tamkāru) and order him to obtain fish from irrigation districts (tamirtu) that are put at his disposal (ina pāni) instead.
No witnesses, no scribe.
- Legacy Paraphrase
Letter order. Rēmūt, a judge (dayyānu), Ilē’i-Marduk/Ēpeš-ilī, scribe (tupšarru), and Babaya-ēreš, an alphabetic scribe (šēpiru) instruct Bēl-iqīša/Bāniya//Bā’iru, responsible(?) for the fish ponds of the Eanna, to only supply fish to the fisheries which are under his responsibility and not on the Uruk market.
- Transliteration
- https://www.ebl.lmu.de/fragmentarium/YBC.3838
Further Information
- Type and Content
- Letter orders
- last updated by
- Małgorzata Sandowicz, June 21, 2025, 4:47 a.m.