Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 8908
- Museum No.
- YBC 08867
- Primary Publication
- YOS 3 141
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P309666
- Place of issue
- No place
- Archive
- Eanna temple
- Period
- Neo-Babylonian
- Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
- Nbk. yy-mm-dd
- Inferred date
- c. Nbk II 15-20 = 590-584 BCE (based on content, see dubsar 3: 368)
Digeanna
- Van Driel Files
- 11 a
- Text Form
- Letter (e.g. ṭuppi PN ana PN)
- Transaction Type
- not applicable
- Domain (Eanna)
- Personnel management and labor allocation
- Format of the tablet
- portrait
Content
- Paraphrase
Emphatic letter of Innin-zēru-ušabši (possibly /Balāssu) to Nabû-ušabši, “his father”, complaining about the hard working conditions and being under pressure by the palace overseer (ša pān ekalli) to lay bricks. The sender requests men and instructions by Nabû-[…].
Further Information
- created by
- Martina Schmidl, Oct. 12, 2026, 1:25 p.m.
- last updated by
- Martina Schmidl, Oct. 12, 2026, 1:25 p.m.
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- dubsar 3
- Ebeling 1930-1934 (NBrU)