Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 8694
- Museum No.
- AO 08574
- Primary Publication
- TCL 9 139
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P386809
- Archive
- Eanna temple
- Period
- Neo-Babylonian
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Nbk. yy-mm-dd
- Inferred date
- Nbk II Acc-7 = 605-597 BCE (based on prosopography, see dubsar 3: 303)
Digeanna
- Van Driel Files
- 11 a
- Text Form
- Letter (e.g. ṭuppi PN ana PN)
- Transaction Type
- not applicable
- Domain (Eanna)
- Storehouse management and allocation of miscellaneous goods
- Format of the tablet
- portrait
Content
- Paraphrase
Letter by the king (Nabû-kudurrī-uṣur = Nebuchadnezzar II) to Ninurta-šarru-uṣur (Royal Resident, qīpu), Nabû-nādin-šumi (/Bēl-šumu-iškun//Dābibī, High Priest, šatammu) and Marduk-ēṭir (/Bēl-šumu-iškun//Dābibī, Temple Scribe, ṭupšar bīti) (no appellation), urging (i.a., ḫanṭiš) them to measure and have delivered white barley for the regular offering of the deity Zababa and to quickly (ana kapdu) send messengers on their way (ḫarrānu ana šēpē šakānu).
Further Information
- created by
- Martina Schmidl, Sept. 8, 2026, 1:56 p.m.
- last updated by
- Martina Schmidl, Sept. 8, 2026, 1:56 p.m.
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- dubsar 3
- Ebeling 1930-1934 (NBrU)