Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
4279
Museum No.
VAT 08412
Primary Publication
AnOr 8 35
CDLI P-Identifier
P550510
Place of issue
No place
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbn. 15-VIII-29
Date BCE
09/11/541

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
4 h
Text Form
List (various verbs, or also no verb)
Legal Purpose
Journal (various, most often ina pāni, nadin, apil, eṭir, šūbulu)
Transaction Type
multiple transactions
Domain (Eanna)
Storehouse management and allocation of staples
Format of the tablet
portrait

Content

Paraphrase

Issue and income of wool (asumed), animals, staples, and silver for various purposes:

(Wool): 1 talent worth 15 shekels of silver (given to) Ibni-Ištar, including 3 shekels for the purchase price (šīmu) of 8 tanned skins (kuš.tab.ba) for chaff-cutters (naḫbašu) given (nadānu) to the ox house (bīt alpi); 5 minas and 15 shekels worth 1 1/3 shekels  (to) Nūr-Sîn; 56 minas worth 14 shekels to Kalbāya; 5 minas and 15 shekels worth 1 1/3 shekels (to) Balāṭu; 40 minas for sesame as(?) regular offering (ginû) at the temple of Sîn (given) (to) Sūqāya/Marduk-šumu-iddin; 22 minas and 15 shekels worth 3 1/24 shekels to Arrabu; 5 minas (of wool) worth 1 ¼ shekels (to) Mušēzib-Marduk; 4 1/2 minas worth 1 1/8 shekels (to) Nūrea;

Animals: 1 ewe, 1 kalūmu-lamb, 1 female lamb (parratu), gift (erbu) for the fold of milk-fed lambs (qabuttu ša šizbi) at the disposal of Šadûnu/Ṣillāya; 1 carcass (pagru) for the equivalent of 0;3.3 barley of his allowance (to) Itti-Eanna-būdia/Nabû-iqīša;

Staples: 3;0 bitqu-flour and 1;4 regular flour delivered (maḫāru) by Nanāya-iddin;

2;0 dates income (erbu) of Ina-tēšî-ēṭir as allowances (kurummatu) to Ardia/Itti-Bēl-abnu;

Silver: 4 minas and 53 shekels for the coating (mandītu) of the potstand (kankannu) for purification (tēbibtu); 5 minas (taken) out of the treasury. A total of 19 minas of silver was melted down (patāqu) on the 29th day of m.VIII – 1 mina and 4 shekels were lost in the process – given(?) for Akkadian and Cimmerian bows, withdrawn (našû) and delivered (maḫāru) by Rēmūtu, messenger (mār šipri) of Iqīšāya; 18 minas and [...] shekels for work (dullu) at the disposal (ina pāni) of Bazuzu the blacksmith according to the weight (šuqultu) of a bronze lion. 


Further Information

created by
Julia Giessler, May 19, 2025, 10:15 a.m.
last updated by
Julia Giessler, March 17, 2026, 9:34 a.m.
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