Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 7662
- Museum No.
- PTS 3022
- Primary Publication
- Kleber 2008 21
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P471114
- Place of issue
- Uruk city
- Regional setting
- Uruk city
- Places mentioned on Tablet
- Raqqat-Šamaš
- Archive
- Eanna temple
- Period
- Neo-Babylonian
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Nbk. 40-VI-22
- Date BCE
- 31/08/565
Digeanna
- Van Driel Files
- 3 f
- Text Form
- Contract (various verbs)
- Legal Purpose
- Exchange (šupêlu)
- Transaction Type
- transactional (janus)
- Domain (Eanna)
- Personnel management and labor allocation
- Format of the tablet
- landscape
Navico
- Theme
- Labour tasks & work status
- Oblate/Slave Descriptor
- oblate
Content
- Paraphrase
Gimillu/Balāssu (G), Chief of Levies (rab kiṣri) of the bowmen (qaštu) of the Governor of the Sealand (šākin māti), voluntarily (ina ḫūd libbi) gave (nadānu)
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Arad-Nabû, a dependant of Aplāya, adult male;
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Iṣṣur, his brother, adult male, and his 4-year-old son;
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Mār-Esagil-rēṣûa, a dependant of Nanaya-iddin, adult male;
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Ištar-aḫḫē-uṣur, his brother, adult male;
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(and) Nanaya-aḫu-iddin/Ardia, old man;
that had been given (nadānu) to G, in exchange for
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Nanaya-uṣalli/Ina-ṣilli-Nanaya, the chief of ten (rab ešerti) of the work of (tp)Raqqat-Šamaš;
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Nanaya-ēreš/Ina-ṣilli-Nanaya, his brother;
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Ištar-lūmur/Ina-ṣilli-Nanaya, his brother;
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Ša-Nabû-šū/Ina-ṣilli-Nanaya, his brother;
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and Nanaya-ēreš, the bowyer (sasinnu),
to Eanna.
6 witnesses are listed. The scribe is Innin-šumu-ibni/Balāssu, in Uruk.
Note: Among the adult men that Gimillu received from the temple are oblates (širku) in leading positions, see Kleber (2008, p. 218).
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Further Information
- created by
- Dylan Schimek, April 15, 2026, 10:43 a.m.
- last updated by
- Dylan Schimek, Sept. 30, 2026, 9:38 a.m.