Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
8497
Museum No.
PTS 2133
Primary Publication
Kleber 2017 158
CDLI P-Identifier
P470229
Place of issue
No place
Regional setting
Uruk region
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
None
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Nbk. 23-I-21
Date BCE
13/04/582

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
7 m
Text Form
List (various verbs, or also no verb)
Legal Purpose
Inventory (occasionally amāru)
Transaction Type
not applicable
Formatting
True
Formatting remarks
horizontal and vertical rulings
Format of the tablet
portrait

Content

Paraphrase

List of men transporting goods by boat:

Col. I

1st boat, loaded with (ina libbi) writing boards (? lēʼu) and beds: Balāssu (and) Ša-Bēl-lūmur, boatmen, (with) Nabû-ušallim (and) Nabû-zēru-līšir, agents (bēl piqitti).

2nd boat, loaded with stools (šubtu) (and) chairs (kussû): Zēria (and) Bazuzu, boatmen, (with) Kudurru/Nabû-nāṣir, agent.

3rd boat, loaded with beds: Nabû-aḫḫē-iddin (and) Šamaš-zēru-ibni, boatmen, (with) Marduk-šumu-uṣur, agent.

4th boat, loaded with silver utensils: Marduk-erība (and) Nabû-mukīn-apli, boatmen, (with) Bēl-uballiṭ(?), Nabû-ibni (and) Nabû-ēṭir-napšāti(?), agents.

Col. II   

5th boat, loaded with wooden ...: Nabû-uṣuršu (and) Šarru-ilūa, boatmen, (with) [...]-e/Nabû-ušallim.

6th boat, loaded with ...: Nabû-mukīn-apli (and) Nabû-ḫīṭu-ul-īde, boatmen, (with) Nādinu, agent.

7th boat, loaded with shrubbery (abattu): Bēlšunu (and) Nabû-bān-aḫi, boatmen, (with) Rikis-kalama-Bēl.

8th boat, loaded with wooden [...]: Šamaš-rēmanni (and) Ša-Nabû-šalim, boatmen, (with) Bēl-kāṣir, agent.

Col. III

9th boat, loaded with large beds and stools: Nergal-uballiṭ and his caravan leader (bēl ḫarrāni), boatmen, (with) Ṣillāya, agent.

(10th boat,) loaded with chairs and woven cloth (meḫṣu): Nabû-mukīn-apli (and) Pān-Nabû-ṭēmu, boatmen, Nabû-kāṣir, agent, Nergal-iddin, prebendary gardener (rab banî), Nergal-uballiṭ (and) Nādinu, boatmen.

The date is given in col. IV.


Further Information

created by
Julia Giessler, July 27, 2026, 8:36 a.m.
last updated by
Julia Giessler, July 27, 2026, 8:36 a.m.
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Kleber 2017