Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 3924
- Museum No.
- WHM 1610
- Primary Publication
- Sack 1994 (Documents) 09
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P421461
- Place of issue
- No place
- Regional setting
- Uruk city
- Archive
- Eanna temple
- Period
- Neo-Babylonian
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- XXX. 09-XI-14
Digeanna
- Van Driel Files
- 7 c
- Text Form
- Note (...)
- Legal Purpose
- Issue (nadin)
- Transaction Type
- transactional (janus)
- Domain (Eanna)
- Craft production (non-cult related)
- Format of the tablet
- landscape
Content
- Paraphrase
1/3 4 shekels iron in total: 1 of […] iron, 1 […] iron, 1 […] iron, received (maḫir) from the iron smith Nabû-zēru-iddin, and given (nadin) to the bronze smith Marduka (and) the goldsmith Šadûnu. The date formula lacks the king's name.
- Legacy Paraphrase
Multiple transaction of different type: gold item are delivered and re-issued by the temple. Dated (no RN, probably Npl.)
The Eanna temple received (maḫāru, Stat.) incoming: 24 shekels of processed (gamru) iron from A, the ironsmith (nappāḫu), (in the form of) 1 iron-[…], 1 iron- shovel, and 1 iron-[…].
inner transfer: These were then given to B1, the bronze smith (nappāḫ siparri), and to B2, the goldsmith (kutimmu).
A= Nabû-zēru-iddin (/Rāš-ili), ironsmith (nappāḫu), and a known temple-serf, see Payne 2007, 317ff.; B1= Marduka (/Nabû-zēru-ibni//Nappāḫu), bronze smith (nappāḫ siparri), see Payne 2007, 312; B2= Šadûnu (/Ubil?-šumu), goldsmith (kutimmu), see Payne 2007, 253f.
Further Information
- last updated by
- Melanie Groß, Nov. 25, 2025, 4:15 p.m.
- Imported (Person, Date)
- Yuval Levavi, Kathleen Abraham (12/09/2023)