Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
5932
Museum No.
NBC 04924
Primary Publication
YOS 17 041
CDLI P-Identifier
P297946
Place of issue
No place
Regional setting
Uruk region
Places mentioned on Tablet
Kirāti
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbk. 12-VI-12
Date BCE
05/10/593

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
9 c
Text Form
List (various verbs, or also no verb)
Legal Purpose
Administrative receipt ((ina qātē) maḫir; eṭir; also 'no verb')
Transaction Type
transactional (incoming)
Domain (Eanna)
Agriculture
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

Dates (suluppu) and Dilmun-dates (asnû) for the impost of Nbk II 12.VI.12, in total 40;2 of dates and 20;1 of Dilmun-dates are received from the orchard (kirû) of the irigation district (tp)Kirāti:

-12;1.0 of dates and 6;0.3 of Dilmun-dates from Zērūtu/Bulluṭu.

-21;0 of dates and 10;2.3 of Dilmun-dates from Bēl-īpuš/Bulluṭu.

-[...] of dates and [x;x.x].2 of Dilmun-dates from Ibni-Ištar/Arad-Ištar.

-[...] of dates and [x;x].3 of Dilmun-dates from Nabû-erība/Bulluṭu. 

The quantities received from the following individuals are recorded in the broken part of the tablet:  Bēl-ibni/Aplāya, Ibni-Šamšu/Šamaš-ēreš, Nergal-iddin/Ina-tēšî-ēṭir, ...-Nanāya/Bēl-usātu, Šumu-iddin/Bēl-ibni, Bēl-ušallim/Erībšu, Tabnēa/Ina-tēšî-ēṭir, Ḫašdia/Ḫimmit, Ibni-Ištar/Mukīn-zēri.

The amount of the impost received from the gardeners (rab banê) of the (tp)Ištar gate (abullu) is also lost in the break.

 24;0 of dates and 12;0 of Dilmun-dates were received from Nabû-Gamil/Zēru-ukīn.


Further Information

created by
Sarah Grosser, Oct. 17, 2025, 10:04 a.m.
last updated by
Marie Young, Aug. 11, 2026, 12:27 p.m.
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
YOS 17