Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3664
Museum No.
W 18239,24
Primary Publication
AUWE 5 021
Place of issue
Uruk city
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy-mm-dd

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
10 k
Text Form
List (various verbs, or also no verb)
Legal Purpose
Allocation (ina pāni)
Transaction Type
unclear
Domain (Eanna)
Animal husbandry
Format of the tablet
portrait

Content

Paraphrase

List of livestock, with subtotals, a grand total and the herdsman’s name. No date.

The text opens with a list of a broken amount of rams (puḫālu), a broken amount of ewes (laḫru), 5 male lambs (kalūmu), 24 female lambs (parratu): subtotala first partial total of “white animals” was given, but the digits are lost in a lacuna.

Then follows a list of he-goats (urīṣu), she-goats (enzu), young she-goats (unīqu) and young he-goats (lalû) subtotal that are summed-up in a second partial (broken) total of “black animals”.

Digits pertaining to the definitive total are lost in a lacuna at the end of the text. All these animals belong to the Eanna. In the last 2 lines only the name of Mannu-akī-…/Aḫḫēšāya is extant.

 

Legacy Paraphrase

List of livestock, with subtotals, a grand total and the herdsman’s name. No date.

listThe text opens with a list of a broken amount of rams (puhālu), a broken amount of ewes (lahru), 5 male lambs (kalūmu), 24 female lambs (parratu): subtotala first partial total of “white animals” was given, but the digits are lost in a lacuna. listThen follows a list of he-goats (urīṣu), she-goats (enzu), young she-goats (unīqu) and young he-goats (lalû) subtotalthat are summed-up in a second partial (broken) total of “black animals”. grand totalDigits pertaining to the definitive total are lost in a lacuna at the end of the text. All these animals belong to the Eanna. In the last 2 lines only the name of A is extant.

A = Manny-akī-…/Ahhēšaia


Further Information

Type and Content
Inventories
last updated by
Marie Young, Feb. 4, 2026, 10:03 a.m.
Imported (Person, Date)
Stephania Ermidoro, Kathleen Abraham (20/09/2023)
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
AUWE 5