Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
5887
Museum No.
YBC 04068
Primary Publication
YOS 6 095
CDLI P-Identifier
P305380
Place of issue
No place
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbn. 07-V-11
Date BCE
29/08/549

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
4 a
Text Form
Receipt (maḫāru, eṭēru)
Legal Purpose
Administrative receipt ((ina qātē) maḫir; eṭir; also 'no verb')
Transaction Type
transactional (outgoing)
Domain (Eanna)
Storehouse management and allocation of silver
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

Nabû-šarru-uṣur, the courtier (ša rēš šarri), received 57 shekels of silver (maḫiru):

⅚ mina of silver, the rest of the purchase price of wool incumbent on (ina muḫḫi) Ṭābia, the Governor (šākin ṭēmi). 

2 shekels, the amount still due on the 52 shekels of silver were received from Bēl-ēṭir/Amīl-Nabû (ina qāti). 

5 shekels from the 7 shekels of green grass (ḫabbūru)


Further Information

created by
Marie Young, Oct. 9, 2025, 8:36 p.m.
last updated by
Sarah Grosser, June 18, 2026, 2:29 p.m.