Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
6168
Museum No.
VAT 18525
Primary Publication
VS 20 001
CDLI P-Identifier
P373178
Place of issue
No place
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbk. 43-II-09
Date BCE
19/05/562

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
7 a
7 b
Text Form
Note (...)
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

The goldsmiths Ištar-šumu-ibni and Bēl-ibni have delivered (maḫāru) 1.5 minas of gold (in the form of) ornaments for deities, including sanḫu-pendants and rosettes (ayyaru) for the Lady of Uruk and a bead for Uṣur-amāssu.

For further attestations for the goldsmiths Ištar-šumu-ibni/Nabû-šumu-ukīn//Ea-kurbanni and Bēl-ibni/Nādinu//Bābūtu (Nbk.33–Nbn 07) see Payne 2007: 235, 240.


Further Information

created by
Julia Giessler, Nov. 7, 2025, 9:43 a.m.
last updated by
Julia Giessler, Nov. 7, 2025, 9:43 a.m.
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Beaulieu 2003