Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 4897
- Museum No.
- GCBC 00760
- Primary Publication
- GCCI 1 380
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P294659
- Place of issue
- Uruk city
- Regional setting
- Uruk city
- Archive
- Eanna temple
- Period
- Neo-Babylonian
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Nbn. 12-V-20
- Date BCE
- 07/08/544
Digeanna
- Van Driel Files
- 1 g
- Text Form
- Protocol (...)
- Legal Purpose
- Conditional Decision (kî +Verb in perfect form)
- Transaction Type
- not applicable
- Domain (Eanna)
- Higher-order management and policies
- Formatting remarks
- Line 5 is written in a very compressed manner, as if added later.
- Format of the tablet
- landscape
Content
- Paraphrase
Conditional verdict: If a witness or informer (bātiqu) can testify (kânu D) that Nabû-ēṭir/Nergal-nāṣir//(…)-a-pal took (našû) any barley over and above 5;0 from the house of Ḫanbāqu/Ardia the shepherd and official (bēl piqitti) of the Lady of Uruk, he will have to pay (nadānu) the amount that the witness testifies for thirty times over.
The text was written in the presence of (ina ušuzzi) Nabû-šarru-uṣur, Royal Overseer of Eanna (bēl piqitti), and Zēria/Bānia//Egibi, High Priest (šatammu) of Eanna.
3 witnesses are listed. The scribe is Balāṭu/Sîn-ibni//Rē’i-alpi.
Further Information
- created by
- Dylan Schimek, June 24, 2025, 2:57 p.m.
- last updated by
- Dylan Schimek, Oct. 5, 2026, 2:42 p.m.
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- Wells 2004
- Wells 2013