Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
6158
Museum No.
HMA 9-02548
Primary Publication
UCP 9/2 49
CDLI P-Identifier
P248275
Place of issue
No place
Regional setting
Uruk city
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy-I-dd

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
10 g
10 n
Text Form
List (various verbs, or also no verb)
Legal Purpose
Issue (nadin)
Transaction Type
transactional (outgoing)
Domain (Eanna)
Animal husbandry
Formatting
True
Formatting remarks
table with 4 columns
Format of the tablet
portrait

Content

Paraphrase

List of sheep from the fattening shed (bīt urê) and the offering shepherd (rēʼi ginê), (used) for regular offerings (ginû) and occasional offerings (guqqû) in m.I [...]. The first 3 columns contain numbers of animals, while the 4th column shows the dates (of the offerings). 2 entries refer to carcases (pagru) of sheep from the fattening shed, and 1 entry mentions sheep for regular offerings (? gi!?-né-e!?, copy shows: Ì.UDU, lipû “fat”) for the New Yearʼs Temple (bīt akīti).

The date is given in the opening section. Only the name of the month is preserved. 

Transliteration
https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/balt/P248275

Further Information

created by
Julia Giessler, Nov. 5, 2025, 9:58 a.m.
last updated by
Julia Giessler, Nov. 5, 2025, 9:58 a.m.