Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
6036
Museum No.
GCBC 00461
Primary Publication
GCCI 1 235
CDLI P-Identifier
P294360
Place of issue
No place
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbk. 38-IV-05
Date BCE
08/08/567

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
5 f
Text Form
Note (...)
Legal Purpose
Allocation (ina pāni)
Transaction Type
transactional (janus)
Domain (Eanna)
Storehouse management and allocation of staples
Formatting remarks
1 dan-nu 3 bán in line 3 written over erasure for 3 bán a-na lú.ši-rak(meš)
Format of the tablet
landscape

Navico

Theme
Labour tasks & work status

Content

Paraphrase

1 barrel of beer given to the hired workers (agru) working in the ox stables (bīt alpi), 1 barrel and 3 sūtu given to the oblates (širku) of Bēl, who brought (našû) the letter (šipirtu) of the High Priest (šatammu) of Esangila regarding (ana muḫḫi) the bowmen (qaštu), who are with (ana pāni) the Royal Resident (qīpu). Talammu-containers were given for the carpenters (nagāru), nēsepu-containers for the oblates of Šamaš and 3 sūtu for the bowmen. 

In total, 13 barrels excluding the nēsepu-containers of beer were received (maḫāru) from Gimillu.


Further Information

created by
Dylan Schimek, Oct. 23, 2025, 1:59 p.m.
last updated by
Dylan Schimek, Oct. 2, 2026, 10:43 a.m.
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Kleber 2008