BE 14, 007 (P267515)

Purchase and sale contracts 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

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 12913

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Business / Contracts > Purchase and sale contracts

Language(s)

Middle Babylonian

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  • Material: Clay
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  • Condition Description: rlo. corner missing, ruled
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  • primary: BE 14, 007

    [Clay1906BE14] Clay, Albert T. 1906. Documents from the Temple Archives of Nippur Dated in the Reigns of Cassite Rulers. The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series A: Cuneiform Texts, vol. 14. Philadelphia. http://www.etana.org/sites/default/files/coretexts/14893.pdf.

  • history: MSKH 1, p.113

    [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.

  • citation: HG 3, no. 434

    [Kohler1909HG3] Kohler, Josef, and Arthur Ungnad. 1909. Hammurabi’s Gesetz. Band III: Übersetzte Urkunden, Erläuterungen. Leipzig: Eduard Pfeiffer.

  • citation: AJSL 23 (pp. 280-322), 290

    [Luckenbill1907AJSL23] Luckenbill, Daniel D. 1907. “A Study of the Temple Documents from the Cassite Period.” American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literatures 23 (4): 280–322.

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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-07-01 at 07:04:57 de Ridder, Jacob Jan Artifact de Ridder, Jacob Jan de Ridder, Jacob Jan approved View
2025-07-01 at 07:01:29 de Ridder, Jacob Jan Artifact de Ridder, Jacob Jan de Ridder, Jacob Jan approved View
2025-07-01 at 07:01:05 de Ridder, Jacob Jan Artifact de Ridder, Jacob Jan de Ridder, Jacob Jan approved View
2024-07-23 at 18:37:52 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2005-04-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô Penn Museum CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“BE 14, 007 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 1, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P267515.
BE 14, 007 artifact entry (No. P267515). (2025, July 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P267515 (Original work published 2005)
BE 14, 007 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P267515 (Accessed: January 18, 2026).
@misc{2025BE,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-18]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jul 1},
	title = {BE 14, 007 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P267515},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P267515},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“BE 14, 007 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 1, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P267515.
BE 14, 007 artifact entry (No. P267515). (2025, July 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P267515 (Original work published 2005)
BE 14, 007 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P267515 (Accessed: January 18, 2026).
@misc{2025BE,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-18]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jul 1},
	title = {BE 14, 007 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P267515},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P267515},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/7/1/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P267515
LB  - CDLI:P267515
M1  - 2026/1/18/
TI  - BE 14, 007 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P267515
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