| Title | Name | City | Date | Context | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| āšipu | Nanaya-apla-iddina, descendant of Dabibu | Sippar | — | Copies Tablet 2 of the myth Atra-hasis (found in Eʾulmaš) | IM 124649, l. 118 (George and Al-Rawi 1996: 170) |
| Iddina-Nabu, son of Luhdu-Nabu | Babylon | — | Copyist of the ritual Mīs Pî, for deposit in Esangila (no recorded provenance) | BM 45749, rev. 74 (Hunger 1968: no. 151; Walker and Dick 2001: 73) | |
| Nabu-etel-ilani, descendant of Dabibu | Babylon | — | Owner of original tablet of Mīs Pî copied by Iddina-Nabu for deposit in Esangila (no recorded provenance) | BM 45749, rev. 32 (Hunger 1968: no. 151; Walker and Dick 2001: 73) | |
| Nergal-balassu-iqbi, son of Atamar-niši(?) | Babylon | — | Copyist of a šuʾillakku-prayer to Ištar, for deposit in Esangila (no recorded provenance) | BM 26187, rev. 112 (Hunger 1968: no. 156; Zgoll 2003: 48, ms A) | |
| Nabu-nadin-ahi, descendant of Arkat-ilani-damqa | Borsippa | — | Copyist of a learned commentary on star names for deposit in Ezida (no recorded provenance) | 5R 46 1, rev. 62–3 (Hunger 1968: no. 135; Lenzi 2008: 68) | |
| Bel-ahhe-eriba, son of Nabu-ina-teši-gimil | Uruk | — | Copyist of lexical list, with invocation to Ištar-of-Uruk, deposited in Eanna (no recorded provenance) | AO 7661, rev. ii 46–7 (Thureau-Dangin 1922: no. 37; Hunger 1968: no. 106) | |
| āšipu of Nippur | Mušallim, son of Itti-Marduk-balaṭu | Sippar/Nippur | — | Dictates tablet of proverbs (found in Eʾulmaš) | SL 5.C.4, ll. 24–5 (George and Al-Rawi 1998: 204) |
| šamallû, āšipu | Itti-Marduk-balaṭu, son of Mušallim-Marduk, descendant of Šangu-parakki | Uruk | — | Copyist of two tablets of Sakikkû, both deposited in Eanna (no recorded provenance) | AO 6678, rev. 32–3, A 3438, rev. 7–8 (Labat 1951: 186, 216; Hunger 1968: no. 108A–B; Heeßel 2000: 258) |
| šamallû, āšipu ṣehru | Nabu-nebi-ana-ilani, son of Lasimu | Babylon | — | Copyist of medical recipes for deposit in Esangila (no recorded provenance) | BM 78434, ll. 20–21 (Pinches 1963: no. 36; Hunger 1968: no. 157) |
| Bel-yaʾu | Uruk | — | Mentioned in colophon of scholarly tablet from Eanna (found in Eanna) | VAT 14588, rev. 8' (Falkenstein 1931: no. 128; Hunger 1968: no. 78) | |
| Ṣillaya, son of of Šu[...] | Uruk | — | Copyist of Tablet 52 of Šumma Ālu, from Eanna (found in Eanna) | VAT 14591, rev. 4' (Falkenstein 1931: no. 131; Hunger 1968: no. 77) |
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Eleanor Robson
Eleanor Robson, 'Table B3: āšipus in scholarly colophons of the long sixth century', Ancient Knowledge Networks online, Eleanor Robson, 2019 [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/cams/akno/babylonianscholars/b3neobabipus/]
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