Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
5255
Museum No.
YBC 06931
Primary Publication
YOS 19 297
Place of issue
No place
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbn. 15-X-16
Date BCE
26/12/541

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
4 b
9 p
10 q
Text Form
Note (...)
Legal Purpose
Administrative receipt ((ina qātē) maḫir; eṭir; also 'no verb')
Transaction Type
multiple transactions
Domain (Eanna)
Cult and pertinent craft production
Format of the tablet
portrait

Content

Paraphrase

Anu-ikṣur, Nūrēa, Ina-ṣilli-Tašmētu, hired workers for the New Year’s temple (bīt akītu), (receive) 3;0 kor (of barley or dates?).

Anu-bēlu-uṣur (receives) as rations (kurummatu) of m.X from the storehouse (bīt qātē).

Šumu-uṣur/Nabû-šar-aḫḫēšu (receives) neseppu jars of oil.

A broken karallu object, weighing ½ mina 2.5 shekels of silver, for the Temple greeting ceremony (ša šalāmu) is at the disposal (ina pāni) Šamaš/iddin, a goldsmith, for repairs.

Bronze and tin for scrapping (ṣuḫḫuru).

A duck carcass was received (maḫāru) from Ištar-rēṣūa.

Oxens, one of them pure (ellu) from the fattening shed (bīt urê), some from Šamaš-zēru-iqīša/Innin-šumu-uṣur selected (parāsu) for day 16 m.X.

Arad-Innin/Ibni-Ištar (receives) 3;0 kor (of barley or dates?).


Further Information

created by
Matthias Adelhofer, July 22, 2025, 4:14 p.m.
last updated by
Matthias Adelhofer, July 22, 2025, 4:14 p.m.
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Jursa 2004a