Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3804
Museum No.
W 18131i
Primary Publication
AUWE 11 168
Place of issue
Uruk city
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Early Achaemenid
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Dar I. yy-mm-dd
Inferred date
513

Digeanna

Text Form
Note (...)
Legal Purpose
Issue (nadin)
Transaction Type
transactional (outgoing)
Domain (Eanna)
Animal husbandry
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

Note on the issue of barley as fodder for birds. No date but probably circa year 6 Darius

This small tablet registers the Eanna’s disbursement of barley, to be used as fodder (kisattu) for birds, detailed as follows: 0;1.1 ½ kor (c. 45 l) are given (no verb) for 15 ducks (paspasu) from the 21th of Šabāṭ (XI) onwards; 0;0.2 ½ (c. 15 l) for 5 fertile ducks (paspasu ālittu) from the 24th of Šabāṭ (XI) onwards; 0;0.2 ½ (c. 15 l) for 4(?) geese (kurkû) from the 23rd of Šabāṭ (XI) onwards.


Further Information

Type and Content
Inventories
last updated by
Kira Awege, Dec. 26, 2025, 6:22 p.m.
Imported (Person, Date)
Stephania Ermidoro, Kathleen Abraham (17/09/2023)