Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3935
Museum No.
WHM 1505
Primary Publication
Sack 1994 (Documents) 21
CDLI P-Identifier
P421357
Place of issue
No place
Regional setting
Uruk city
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbk. 14-XI-25
Date BCE
15/02/590

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
9 o
Text Form
Note (...)
Legal Purpose
Withdrawal (našû)
Transaction Type
transactional (outgoing)
Domain (Eanna)
Storehouse management and allocation of staples
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

Nabû-bān-aḫi/Arad-Nabû withdraw (našû) 2 mašīḫu of sesame oil of the prebend of the oilpresser (ṣāḫitūtu) of m.XII. Nabû-kāṣir/Aqara withdraw 0;1.4 (of sesame oil) of 10 eššēšu-feast days, (sesame oil for) 4 qullupu-cakes of day 20 of m.XII (and) 0;0.1 sesame oil of day 8 of m.VII. 

Legacy Paraphrase

Multiple transaction: disbursements of sesame oil for two individuals. Dated.

 

A drew (našû) 2 measurements (mašīḫu) of sesame oil for the oil presser prebend of Addar (XII). 

B drew 0;1.4 kor of sesame oil for 10 (days of) eššešu-festivals, 4 qullupu-cakes* for Addar (XII), and 0;0.1 kor of sesame oil of the 8th the day of Tašrīt (VII), the same as for day 20.

 

* based on the context, this may refer to the sesame oil given for the making of the cakes (rather than to the cakes themselves).

 

A= Nabû-bān-aḫi/Arad-Nabû; B= Nabû-kāṣir/Aqar-apli

 


Further Information

last updated by
Melanie Groß, Dec. 2, 2025, 1:29 p.m.
Imported (Person, Date)
Yuval Levavi, Kathleen Abraham (12/09/2023)