Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 8262
- Museum No.
- YBC 07498
- Primary Publication
- YOS 6 074
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P308442
- Place of issue
- No place
- Regional setting
- Uruk region
- Archive
- Eanna temple
- Period
- Neo-Babylonian
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Nbn. 6-XI-15
- Date BCE
- 09/02/549
Digeanna
- Van Driel Files
- 7 g
- Text Form
- Receipt (maḫāru, eṭēru)
- Legal Purpose
- Administrative receipt ((ina qātē) maḫir; eṭir; also 'no verb')
- Transaction Type
- transactional (incoming)
- Domain (Eanna)
- Cult and pertinent craft production
- Format of the tablet
- landscape
Content
- Paraphrase
64 linen garments (larīpu), 15 minas of madder dye (ḫūratu), and 0;1 of dyer's woad (qunātu), a gift (erbu) from Šamaš-mukīn-aḫi, the courtier (rēš šarri), were received from Šamaš-iddin(/Eanna-ibni), the bleacher (pūṣāya).
Note:
Dyes are rarely attested in such large quantities.
Further Information
- created by
- Marie Young, June 9, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
- last updated by
- Marie Young, June 9, 2026, 10:42 a.m.
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- Quillien 2022