Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
7723
Museum No.
YBC 03781
Primary Publication
YOS 6 171
CDLI P-Identifier
P305139
Regional setting
Uruk region
Places mentioned on Tablet
Raqqat-Šamaš
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy-mm-dd
Inferred date
Nbn 12.VII (september-october 544)

Digeanna

Text Form
List (various verbs, or also no verb)
Legal Purpose
Dispatch (šūbulu)
Transaction Type
transactional (outgoing)
Domain (Eanna)
Personnel management and labor allocation
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

List of barley for the oblates working in (tp)Raqqat-Šamaš under the Overseer of the oblates (rab širki) Ištar-ālik-pāni. From the shipment of 134;3.2, a part for transport costs was deducted.

90;0 of barley from Ištar-nādin-apli/Kidin-...
18;0 from Šamaš-šumu-ukīn/Šulāya
20;0 from Iqīša/Nanāya-ēreš 
from this, 2;0 from Kulbibi
8;3.2 from Lūmur-dumqi-Ištar

Total 134;3.2 of barley, which Bazuzu and Ardia measured in Nbn 12.VII.
From this, 126;1.2 of barley from Nanāya-iddin/Nabû-aḫḫē-uballiṭ was given to Ištar-ālik-pāni for the allowances (kurummatu) of the oblates (širku) working (dullu) in (tp)Raqqat-Šamaš

5;3.3 for the wages (idu) for the donkeys that carried (zabālu) the barley to the canal (nāru)

126;1.2 of barley from Nanāya-iddin was brought to Sippar. From this, 1;1.5 of barley for the bread of the 5 boat-towers (šādidu) and 0;3.2 for the bread of the boatmen (malāḫu)
1;0 for the bridge tax (gišru) and the maṣirānu-tax. The remaining of the 123;1.2 of barley was given in Sippar to Ištar-ālik-pāni and Gimillu, the scribe.


Further Information

created by
Marie Young, April 21, 2026, 3:53 p.m.
last updated by
Marie Young, April 21, 2026, 3:57 p.m.