Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
5998
Museum No.
NBC 04648
Primary Publication
YOS 17 116
CDLI P-Identifier
P297667
Place of issue
No place
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbk. 13-III-21
Date BCE
02/07/592

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
4 m
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)
Cult and pertinent craft production
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

2 talents 3 minas of lead (abāru) 

10 minas of linen thread (ṭu’ânu)

1 fabric strip (širṭu) of red(?) linen-garment

10 minas of myrrh (murru) including a gurābu-sack 

8 of of bdellium (bidurḫu) including a gurābu-sack

Total of the items which were transported (našû) to Babylon. 

Notes

On the gurābu see Meißner 1937, 21; Quillien 2022, 229.


Further Information

created by
Sarah Grosser, Oct. 20, 2025, 9:23 a.m.
last updated by
Sarah Grosser, Jan. 30, 2026, 2:42 p.m.
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
YOS 17