Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
6199
Museum No.
BM 114677
Primary Publication
Nisaba 28 685
CDLI P-Identifier
P556747
Place of issue
No place
Regional setting
No place
Places mentioned on Tablet
No place
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Early Achaemenid
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy-mm-dd
Inferred date
around 24.VIII.1 Camb (based on its connection to YOS 7 119)

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
11 b
Text Form
Letter order (...)
Domain (Eanna)
Storehouse management and allocation of staples
Formatting remarks
Sealed, but not dated. The last four lines of the text on the reverse are erased, the sealing is placed over this erasure in the middle of the tablet.
Format of the tablet
landscape
Sealings
True

Content

Paraphrase

Letter order of Šumu-ukīn (/Nabû-udammiq) and Nidintu (/Dummuqu) to Bēl-eṭēri-Šamaš and Gimil-Šamaš, their (text: 1.sg.c.) brothers, ordering them to give 20;0 of dates to Nidintu (/Šumu-ukīn) and Ardiya (/Nabû-udammiq) and requesting a report quickly (kapdu, ṭēmu lū šemû).


Further Information

Type and Content
Letter orders
created by
Martina Schmidl, Nov. 14, 2025, 5:45 p.m.
last updated by
Martina Schmidl, May 29, 2026, 6:58 a.m.
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Nisaba 28
Schmidl 2019 (unpublished PhD diss.)