Gurney, MBLETU, no. 77 (P468490)

Tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period

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Museum Collection(s)

Museum Number

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P468490
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P468490

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Excavation Number	U 30507
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Ur Online Project (UrOnline)	52764

References

primary: MBLETU, 77

[Gurney1983MBLETU] Gurney, Oliver R. 1983. The Middle Babylonian Legal and Economic Texts from Ur. British School of Archaeology in Iraq.
primary: BESEM 2, p. 57

[Ridder2025Besem2] Ridder, Jacob Jan de, and Agnete Lassen. 2025. The Second Millennium Cuneiform Documents in the Babylon Collection of the Istanbul Archaeological Museum. Vol. 167. Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen Der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft. Harrassowitz.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2025-12-12 at 13:30:34	de Ridder, Jacob Jan	Artifact metadata	de Ridder, Jacob Jan		de Ridder, Jacob Jan	Approved
2024-06-26 at 09:56:39	de Ridder, Jacob Jan	Artifact metadata	de Ridder, Jacob Jan		de Ridder, Jacob Jan	Approved
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2014-08-23 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Charpin, Dominique; Walker, Christopher B. F.		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“Gurney, MBLETU, No. 77 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 12, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P468490.

Gurney, MBLETU, no. 77 artifact entry (No. P468490). (2025, December 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P468490 (Original work published 2014)

Gurney, MBLETU, no. 77 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P468490 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“Gurney, MBLETU, No. 77 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 12, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P468490.

Gurney, MBLETU, no. 77 artifact entry (No. P468490). (2025, December 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P468490 (Original work published 2014)

Gurney, MBLETU, no. 77 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P468490 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).

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