Moore, NBDM no. 91 (P235192)

Legal tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

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Photo

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Museum Number

KM 89454

Period

Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Sale of temple prebend.)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

80.0 mm × 100.0 mm × 35.0 mm

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal (Sale of temple prebend.)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
Dates Referenced	HE.SE.080.09.07 Dated to the Seleucid Era (year 80, S.E., ca. 230 BC) by Matt Stolper, June 1984.
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P235192
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P235192

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	80.0 mm × 100.0 mm × 35.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Museum Number	KM 89454
Accession Number

References

primary: Moore, NBDM, no. 91, 49-51, 54, pls. 71-72

[Moore1939NBDM] Moore, Ellen W. 1939. Neo-Babylonian Documents in the University of Michigan Collection. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.
history: The Art of seals, p. 42, no. 19., p. 42, no. 19

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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2025-08-17 at 14:22:49	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-08-17 at 11:51:23	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-08-17 at 11:44:08	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2003-11-04 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Pearce, Laurie E.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“Moore, NBDM No. 91 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 17, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P235192.

Moore, NBDM no. 91 artifact entry (No. P235192). (2025, August 17). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P235192 (Original work published 2003)

Moore, NBDM no. 91 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P235192 (Accessed: October 12, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P235192},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“Moore, NBDM No. 91 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 17, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P235192.

Moore, NBDM no. 91 artifact entry (No. P235192). (2025, August 17). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P235192 (Original work published 2003)

Moore, NBDM no. 91 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P235192 (Accessed: October 12, 2026).

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	year = {2025},
	month = {aug 17},
	title = {Moore, {NBDM} no. 91 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P235192},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P235192},
}

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