Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 5001
- Museum No.
- YBC 06921
- Primary Publication
- YOS 6 241
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P307936
- Place of issue
- No place
- Regional setting
- Uruk region
- Archive
- Eanna temple
- Period
- Neo-Babylonian
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Nbn. 12-XI-25
- Date BCE
- 12/02/543
Digeanna
- Van Driel Files
- 6 a
- Text Form
- Contract (various verbs)
- Legal Purpose
- Work (ana ēpišānūti nadānu; also ina muḫḫi)
- Transaction Type
- transactional (incoming)
- Domain (Eanna)
- Cult and pertinent craft production
- Format of the tablet
- landscape
- Sealings
- True
Content
- Paraphrase
From the 1st to the 5th of m.XIIb:
Madānu-aḫḫē-iddin(/Gimillu//Šigûa), overseer of the brewers (šāpiru ša sirāšî), will execute a brewer-service before the Lady of Uruk, Nanāya, and Bēltu ša Rēš.
Lâbâši-Marduk/Arad-Bēl(//Egibi), Līširu/Nabû-ētir-napšāti, and Mušēzib-Marduk/Kabtia(//Šigûa) will execute a baker-service before the same deities.
They bear responsibility for cultic interruptions, to brew good beer (ṭubbu ša billati) and to bake beautiful breads (bunnû ša takkasî).
Note
Seal impression on the top of the tablet: AUWE 18 241, maybe the same as in YOS 6 239, YOS 6 154, PTS 2372, YOS 19 115.
Further Information
- created by
- Marie Young, July 3, 2025, 2:03 p.m.
- last updated by
- Sarah Grosser, Dec. 12, 2025, 2:25 p.m.
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- ArOr 6 (1934), 179-202
- Kümmel 1979