Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
4097
Museum No.
VAT 08419
Primary Publication
AnOr 8 28
CDLI P-Identifier
P550503
Place of issue
Uruk city
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbn. 12-IV-25
Date BCE
13/07/544

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
3 c
Text Form
Order (i.a., adi ... VERB)
Legal Purpose
Summons (adi ... abāku, alāku)
Transaction Type
not applicable
Second-order accounting
True
Domain (Eanna)
Higher-order management and policies
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

Adad-šēzib/Sāmiku! guarantees towards Nabû-šarru-uṣur (NŠU), Royal Overseer (ša rēš šarri bēl piqitti [lit.: piqnēti]) of Eanna, for Nabû-zēru-iddin/Šardānu? (Išar-da-a-nu) (NZI) until the 10th day of m.V. He will bring him and hand him over to NŠU. Else, he will give sheep and goats, their offspring (tālittu) and wool yield (gizzatu) to the Lady of Uruk according to the debt note (uʼiltu) that is charged against NZI. 

Written in the presence of Gabbi-ilāni-šarru-uṣur, Royal Resident (qīpu) of Eanna.

3 witnesses.

Scribe: Rēmūtu/Ištar-nādin-aḫi.

For the reading of the patronym Sāmiku cf. TCL 12 119: 25.


Further Information

created by
Julia Giessler, May 16, 2025, 9:58 a.m.
last updated by
Julia Giessler, Aug. 1, 2025, 2:09 p.m.
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Dandamayev 1984