Place (Region) | Uruk (Uruk) |
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Archive | Eanna None |
CDLI no. | |
NABUCCO no. | |
Museum Number | NBC 1148 |
Scribe | Marduk-šākin-šumi |
Period | Year | Range | nB | 623 | 626 - 620 (BC) |
Babylonian Date | |
Comment to Date | Marduk-šākin-šumi is the temple scribe of Eanna, 0–7 Npl (later the temple administrator). The year 623 was chosen at random as it lies towards the mid-point of the possible time range. |
Ductus | |
Text Type | Letter |
Content | Marduk-šākin-šumi writes to the šatammu regarding an Urukean woman who was taken to Babylon by a man who failed to fulfil his obligations towards her (presumably in a marriage contract). |
Distinctive Protagonists | Marduk-šākin-šumi , šatammu of Eanna |
Bibliography | Levavi, AOAT 414/2 |
30 Glyphs
Sign: IA |
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Sign: LA |
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Sign: MA |
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Sign: A |
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Sign: DI |
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Sign: I |
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Sign: NI |
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Sign: ŠI |
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Sign: TE |
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Sign: GAN |
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Sign: TA |
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Sign: IL |
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Sign: ÁŠ |
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Sign: KA |
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Sign: UL |
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Sign: TI |
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Sign: E |
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Sign: KI |
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Sign: NIN |
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Sign: IN |
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Sign: ŠEŠ |
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Sign: DIN |
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Sign: LUM |
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Sign: ŠU |
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Sign: UD |
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Sign: ŠÀ |
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Sign: LÚ |
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Sign: NA |
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Sign: AMAR |
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Sign: IM |