Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
6174
Museum No.
HMA 9-02494
Primary Publication
UCP 9/1 71
CDLI P-Identifier
P248221
Place of issue
No place
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. 11-IV-14

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
10 q
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)
Animal husbandry
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

The temple has received (maḫāru) (and) counted (manû) 13 ducks from the bird-catchers Ṣillāya/Aḫḫēšu!, Aḫu-lūmur!/Bābu-ēreš, Erēbšu/Kuzub-ilāni, Uraš-ušallim/Aḫḫē!?-..., Ina-ṣilli-Nanāya/Bēl-ēreš, Ardia/Nadnāya, and Mušebši-ili/Zākiru, who only brought 1 duck, while each of the the others provided 2. 

Emendation of names in l. 4: IŠEŠ! (text: lú).me-e-šú (Aḫḫēšu!), copy: ILÚ.me-e-šú; l. 5: IŠEŠ-lu-mur! (Aḫu-lūmur!), copy: IŠEŠ-lu-ḫi; l. 6: IŠEŠme!?-x (Aḫḫē!?-...), copy: IŠEŠ-DIŠ-MAḪ.

The name of the king is not given in the date form.

Transliteration
https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/balt/P248221

Further Information

created by
Julia Giessler, Nov. 7, 2025, 11:30 a.m.
last updated by
Julia Giessler, Nov. 7, 2025, 11:30 a.m.