Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
8208
Museum No.
YBC 03949
Primary Publication
YOS 6 221
CDLI P-Identifier
P305261
Place of issue
Uruk city
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbn. 16-XII-07
Date BCE
11/03/539

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
2 h
Text Form
Order (i.a., adi ... VERB)
Legal Purpose
Summons (adi ... abāku, alāku)
Transaction Type
not applicable
Domain (Eanna)
Animal husbandry
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

Until 10.XII, Nabû-iddin/Šuziya and Ardaššu/Šuziya shall deliver to Eanna {f}Nanāya-šimînni, the female slave (amtu) of Nabû-mušētiq-uddi/Nabû-šumu-iddin (NMU), herdsman (nāqidu) of the Lady of Uruk, for whom an outstanding balance of sheep, goats, and cattle remained due, which Innin-līpī-aḫi/Nabû-mušētiq-uddi had led away for silver. They shall hand her over (abāku) in Eanna to Kurbanni-Marduk/Zēria//Sîn-damāqu, the High Priest (šatammu) of Eanna, and to Ilī-rēmanni, the Royal Overseer (ša rēš šarri bēl piqitti) of Eanna.

The slave woman was brought into Eanna in lieu of the remaining livestock due from NMU.

In the presence of Aqbi-il, royal courtier (rēš šarri).

6 witnesses and the scribe Nādinu/Bēl-aḫḫē-iqīša//Egibi


Further Information

created by
Sarah Grosser, June 4, 2026, 4:39 p.m.
last updated by
Sarah Grosser, June 4, 2026, 4:39 p.m.
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Pirngruber 2017
YOS 6