Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 4931
- Museum No.
- VAT 08444
- Primary Publication
- AnOr 8 67
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P550542
- Place of issue
- Uruk city
- Regional setting
- Uruk region
- Places mentioned on Tablet
- Uruk city
- Archive
- Eanna temple
- Period
- Early Achaemenid
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Cam. 02-VII-28
- Date BCE
- 17/10/528
Digeanna
- Van Driel Files
- 2 g
- Text Form
- Protocol (...)
- Legal Purpose
- Summons (adi ... abāku, alāku)
- Transaction Type
- transactional (outgoing)
- Second-order accounting
- True
- Domain (Eanna)
- Animal husbandry
- Format of the tablet
- landscape
Content
- Paraphrase
Zēria/Nanāya-ēreš and Arad-Bēl/Šarru-ukīn, chiefs of flocks (rab būli) of sheep and goats of the Lady of Uruk, are to bring 100 lactating (ša šizib) ewes and 100 lactating she-goats by Cam. 02.VIII.15. They will present them for the royal meal (naptanu) in the palace in (tp)Abanu. Non-compliance will result in the king’s punishment (ḫīṭu clause).
An order (šipirtu) regarding this delivery came from Parnakku on Cam. 02.VII.28(!) (text: Cam. 02.VIII.28).
3 witnesses, including Silim-ilī, royal courtier (ša rēš šarri), Keeper of the (Royal) Box (ša muḫḫi quppi).
Scribe: Gimillu/Innin-zēru-iddin.
Further Information
- created by
- Małgorzata Sandowicz, June 25, 2025, 1:52 p.m.
- last updated by
- Małgorzata Sandowicz, June 29, 2025, 8:25 a.m.