Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
6713
Museum No.
SMUI 1913.14.1647
Primary Publication
Zadok 2016 B.a.I.4
CDLI P-Identifier
P421498
Place of issue
Broken
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbk. 16-IV-01
Date BCE
07/07/589

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
1 g
1 i
Text Form
Protocol (...)
Legal Purpose
Injunction ((lā /ul) … VERB (present form))
Transaction Type
not applicable
Domain (Eanna)
Higher-order management and policies
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

Chiefs of ten (rab ešerti) of the Lady of Uruk are forbidden to accept silver or bring hirelings (agru). Anyone who fails to comply with these injunctions will pay Eanna thirtyfold (the value of silver received), or (ū) will carry the death penalty (mâtu).

7 witnesses

Scribe: Aqara/Nabû-aḫu-iddin.


Further Information

created by
Małgorzata Sandowicz, Jan. 16, 2026, 8:35 p.m.
last updated by
Małgorzata Sandowicz, Jan. 16, 2026, 8:35 p.m.
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Zadok 2016