Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3950
Museum No.
WHM 1621
Primary Publication
Sack 1994 (Documents) 35
CDLI P-Identifier
P421472
Place of issue
No place
Regional setting
Uruk city
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Npl. 01-III-21
Date BCE
05/06/625

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
10 a
Text Form
Note (...)
Legal Purpose
Allocation (ina pāni)
Transaction Type
transactional (outgoing)
Domain (Eanna)
Animal husbandry
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

In total 217 sheep and goats (ṣēnu) itemized by age and sex category are at the disposal of (ina pāni) Bēl-ēṭir/Nabû-[…].

Legacy Paraphrase

List cattle put at the disposal one individual. Dated.

A has at his disposal (ina pāni) the following sheep and goats (ṣēnu): 20 rams (puḫālu), 128 ewes (laḫru), 12 full grown he-goats (udu.máš.galme), 57 full grown she-goats (udu.máš.salme).

The tablet then list a four entries that were probably prepared in advance but were not filled by the scribe: ø he-goats (urīṣu), ø she-goats (enzu), ø young he-goats (gadû), and ø young she-goats (unīqu).

Total of 217 sheep and goats.

 

A= Bēl-ēṭer/Nabû-[…]

 


Further Information

last updated by
Melanie Groß, Dec. 4, 2025, 2:27 p.m.
Imported (Person, Date)
Yuval Levavi, Kathleen Abraham (12/09/2023)