Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3783
Museum No.
W 18218,9
Primary Publication
AUWE 5 147
Place of issue
Uruk city
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbk. 43-IV-dd
Date BCE
562

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
5 b
Text Form
Receipt (maḫāru, eṭēru)
Legal Purpose
Other or sfs (various verbs)
Transaction Type
transactional (janus)
Domain (Eanna)
Personnel management and labor allocation
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

Single transaction: silver given/received in exchange for barley. Fragmentary. Dated.

The document concerns 1/2 talents and 20 minas (of silver?) for (ana) 10 kor (c. 1800 l) of barley ... (broken) of 2 months: m.IV and another broken one, of/which the fattener (mušākilu)  ... (broken) Rēmūtu ... (broken).

If Gehlken's reconstruction is correct, Rēmūtu either received or gave the silver in exchange for the barley that is destined for the rations(?) of the fattener for the said months.

 

Legacy Paraphrase

Single transaction: silver given/received in exchange for barley. Fragmentary. Dated.

The document concerns 1/2 talents and 20 minas (of silver?) for (ana) 10 kor (c. 1800 l) of barley ... (broken) of 2 months: Dûzu (IV) and another broken one, of/which the fattener (mušākilu)  ... (broken) A ... (broken). If Gehlken's reconstruction is correct, A either received or gave the silver in exchange for the barley that is destined for the rations(?) of the fattener for the said months.

A = Rēmūtu


Further Information

Type and Content
Single instance
last updated by
Kira Awege, Feb. 10, 2026, 9:51 a.m.