Tablet WHM 1656

NaBuCCo ID 3934
Museum No. WHM 1656
CDLI P-Identifier
Place of issue
Type and content Record of transfer
Archive
Period NB
Year BCE None
Editio princeps Sack 1994 (Documents) 20
Paraphrase

Includes a list of the items taken by the royal resident for his work. Dated (no RN, probably Nbk).*

The royal resident (qīpu) takes (našû) with (itti) him for (ana muḫḫi) his(?) work:* 6 minas of silver, 2 leather pieces(?), 2 ropes, 10 minas of plucked wool, oil, sesame, 2 ṣallu-tanned hides, and 2 dušû-tanned hides.  

 

* a-na muḫ-ḫi dul-lu šá igi; the context of this text is one of the state initiated public building project, most probably from the time of Nebuchadnezzar.

Transliteration
Babylonian Date (year-month-day): -. 19-V-02