Tablet W 18201,21 + W 18202,30

NaBuCCo ID 3691
Museum No. W 18201,21 + W 18202,30
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Inventory
Archive
Period NB
Year BCE 570
Editio princeps AUWE 5 048
Paraphrase

List of animal intake (and outlays?) for multiple herdsmen. Fragmentary.

list The obverse of the tablet lists 57 cultic clean (ellu) and perfect (tamīmu) bulls (puhālu), 56 branded (šindu) bulls, 38 oxen (alpu) that are 2 years old, cultic clean (ellu) and perfect (tamīmu), 16 branded (šindu) oxen, 2 […] oxen (details lost in a lacuna), 34 adult cows (littu), 1 male calf (bīru) and 2 female calfs (sāhirtu). total In total 197 head of cattle, according to the counting (minûtu) from the 22nd of Arahsamna (VIII) to the [xth] of Kislīm (IX) of Nebuchadnezzar’s 35th regnal year: incomethese animals have been delivered by (ina qātē abāku Stat.) the herdsmen (nāqidu). outlays? The rest of the tablet is in poor condition and the text is only partially readable: A is mentioned in connection with a broken amount of bulls, and after a large lacuna 11 ½ shekels are said to be available to B. total In the final line, a total amounting to 204 head of cattle is recorded.

 

A = Ibni-Ištar/Balātu; B = Nabû-…

Transliteration
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): Nbk. 35-VIII-22