Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3760
Museum No.
W 18216,41
Primary Publication
AUWE 5 117
Place of issue
Uruk city
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbk. 37-mm-21
Date BCE
567

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
5 f
Text Form
Receipt (maḫāru, eṭēru)
Legal Purpose
Administrative receipt ((ina qātē) maḫir; eṭir; also 'no verb')
Transaction Type
transactional (outgoing)
Domain (Eanna)
Personnel management and labor allocation
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

Single transaction with multiple entries:  receipt for beer. Dated.

Gimillu receives (maḫāru Stat.) (from the Eanna) 4 vats (dannu) of beer, as follows: 1 vat received the Xth day, and another one the 4th day, to be distributed among (ana lit. "for") the craftsmen (ummânu); 2 more vats are for someone whose name is lost in a lacuna as well as the gardeners (nukaribbu).

 

Legacy Paraphrase

Single transaction with multiple entries:  receipt for beer. Dated.

A receives (mahāru Stat.) (from the Eanna) 4 vats (dannu) of beer, as follows: 1 vat received the Xth day, and another one the 4th day, to be distributed among (ana lit. "for") the craftsmen (ummânu); 2 more vats are for someone whose name is lost in a lacuna as well as the gardeners (nukaribbu).

A = Gimillu


Further Information

Type and Content
single transaction
last updated by
Kira Awege, Feb. 6, 2026, 11:21 a.m.