Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3700
Museum No.
W 18131q
Primary Publication
AUWE 5 057
Place of issue
Uruk city
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Early Achaemenid
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Dar I. 07-VI-29
Date BCE
24/09/515

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
10 q
Text Form
Receipt (maḫāru, eṭēru)
Legal Purpose
Administrative receipt ((ina qātē) maḫir; eṭir; also 'no verb')
Transaction Type
transactional (incoming)
Domain (Eanna)
Animal husbandry
Format of the tablet
unclear

Content

Paraphrase

Multiple transactions of the same type: receipts for carcasses, a.o. from the temple’s fowler. Dated.

The Eanna receives (maḫāru Stat) dead birds: the first broken lines mention [x] carcasses (pagru) of […] birds, received from ... the 28th(?) of Ulūl (VI). The following day, 2 carcasses of turtledoves (sukanninu) were delivered: one from Ilu-dannu-aḫḫē-ibnu and one from Zēria, the fowler (usandû).

 

Legacy Paraphrase

Multiple transactions of the same type: receipts for carcasses, a.o. from the temple’s fowler. Dated.

The Eanna receives (mahāru Stat) dead birds: the first broken lines mention [x] carcasses (pagru) of […] birds, received from A1 the 28th(?) of Ulūl (VI). The following day, 2 carcasses of turtledoves (sukanninu) were delivered: one from A2 and one from A3, the fowler (usandû).

A1 = broken name; A2 = Ilu-dannu-ahhē-ibnu; A3 = Zēria, fowler (usandû)


Further Information

Type and Content
Record of transfer
last updated by
Kira Awege, Feb. 13, 2026, 10:03 a.m.
Imported (Person, Date)
Stephania Ermidoro, Kathleen Abraham (05/09/2023)
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
AUWE 5