Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
6200
Museum No.
YBC 07447
Primary Publication
YOS 3 039
CDLI P-Identifier
P308391
Place of issue
No place
Regional setting
Šapīya
Places mentioned on Tablet
Šapīya
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Early Achaemenid
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy-mm-dd
Inferred date
Cyr 9-Camb 3 = 530-526 BCE (based on prosopography)

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
11 a
Text Form
Letter (e.g. ṭuppi PN ana PN)
Domain (Eanna)
Personnel management and labor allocation
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

Letter of Šamaš-udammiq (ŠU) to Nanaya-iddin (NI), "his brother", requesting a meeting with the recipient in (tp)Šapīa and informing him that ŠU let NI's hired workers stand in at the outposts. ŠU sent Lu-aḫūa and Kīnaya to the recipient.


Further Information

Type and Content
Letters
created by
Martina Schmidl, Nov. 14, 2025, 5:51 p.m.
last updated by
Martina Schmidl, May 26, 2026, 2:42 p.m.
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Ebeling 1930-1934 (NBrU)
Schmidl 2019 (unpublished PhD diss.)
Tolini 2011 (PhD Diss.)