Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
4140
Museum No.
YBC 04175
Primary Publication
YOS 17 166
CDLI P-Identifier
P305487
Place of issue
No place
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbk. 15-XI-26
Date BCE
12/03/589

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
9 f
Text Form
List (various verbs, or also no verb)
Legal Purpose
Withdrawal (našû)
Transaction Type
transactional (outgoing)
Domain (Eanna)
Storehouse management and allocation of staples
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

Dates, which were given (nadānu) to the bakers (nuḫatimmu) for the second meals (tardennu) of m. XII: Nabû-ēṭir/Iddināya (NE) withdrew (našû) 12 (measures) for 6 days before (pānu) Ištar of Uruk; Arad-Bēl (AB) withdrew 12 (measures) for 6 day before Nanāya; Iqbāya (I) withdrew 6 (measures) for 3 days before Bēltu ša Rēš; I withdrew 10 (measures) for 5 days before Uṣur-amassu; I withdrew 2 (measures) for 1 day of Balāṭu.

Aḫuša, Marduk (and) Arad-Marduk (AM) withdrew before Nanāya; 3 (measures) for the days of AM before Uṣur-amassu; they withdrew 0;1 remaining payment (bābtu), 2 1/2 (measures) of choice dates (makkasu) property (makkūru) (of) day 2 (and) day 6 …; AB (withdrew) 0;0.2 dates, travel provision (ṣidītu) of the gods before Nanāya of day 3 and day 6; NE withdrew … of the gods of day 3 and day 6 before Bēltu ša Rēš; I withdrew 0;0.2 (dates), travel provision of the gods before Bēltu ša Rēš.

Notes

The scribe mentions the maššartu associated with the services of the prebendaries before Ištar of Uruk and before Bēltu ša Rēš without completing the line. Was the tablet a draft?


Further Information

created by
Hannes Neitzke, May 19, 2025, 7:37 a.m.
last updated by
Hannes Neitzke, March 25, 2026, 10:12 a.m.
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
YOS 17