Basic Metadata
- NaBuCCo ID
- 8977
- Museum No.
- NBC 01088
- Primary Publication
- BIN 1 078
- CDLI P-Identifier
- P291435
- 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 20-30 = c. 585-575 BCE (based on prosopography, see dubsar 3: 385)
Digeanna
- Van Driel Files
- 11 a
- Text Form
- Letter (e.g. ṭuppi PN ana PN)
- Transaction Type
- not applicable
- Format of the tablet
- portrait
Content
- Paraphrase
Letter of […] to […], […]-ēpuš, […] and (f)Inṣabtu, “his brothers”, telling them that Nabû-ušallim, the offering shepherd (rē’i ginê) should inspect 100 sheep both in the city and in the countryside to make sure they are all there, and that no-one should cause him trouble (pirku dabābu) or withhold allowances (kurummatu).
Further Information
- created by
- Martina Schmidl, Oct. 22, 2026, 7:53 a.m.
- last updated by
- Martina Schmidl, Oct. 22, 2026, 7:53 a.m.
- Mentioned in the following publication(s)
- dubsar 3
- Ebeling 1930-1934 (NBrU)