MSKH 1, UM 29-13-861 (P255737)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM 29-13-861

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Receipt for gold; (Obv)6x(LoE)2x(Rev)6x(UE) lines)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (Receipt for gold; (Obv)6x(LoE)2x(Rev)6x(UE) lines)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
Dates Referenced	Nzm 16/VIa/20
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P255737
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P255737

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	lower right corner broken

Provenance

Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number	UM 29-13-861
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn)	565564
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	UM.29-13-861

References

primary: MSKH 1, 1, UM 29-13-861

[Brinkman1976MSKH1] Brinkman, John A. 1976. A Catalogue of Cuneiform Sources Pertaining to Specific Monarchs of the Kassite Dynasty. Materials and Studies for Kassite History 1. The Oriental Institute, Chicago.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2023-01-19 at 10:20:17	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2005-02-24 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Peterson, Jeremiah		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“MSKH 1, UM 29-13-861 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P255737.

MSKH 1, UM 29-13-861 artifact entry (No. P255737). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P255737 (Original work published 2005)

MSKH 1, UM 29-13-861 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P255737 (Accessed: April 28, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P255737},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P255737},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“MSKH 1, UM 29-13-861 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P255737.

MSKH 1, UM 29-13-861 artifact entry (No. P255737). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P255737 (Original work published 2005)

MSKH 1, UM 29-13-861 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P255737 (Accessed: April 28, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {MSKH 1, {UM} 29-13-861 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P255737},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P255737},
}

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PY  - 2023
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M1  - 2026/4/28/
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