UM 29-13-090 (P255128)

Legal tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM 29-13-090

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Loan of silver; 8x1x8x2 lines)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal (Loan of silver; 8x1x8x2 lines)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced	Si 15?/XII/6
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P255128
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P255128

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number	UM 29-13-090
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn)	564848
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	UM.29-13-90

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, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Peterson, Jeremiah		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“UM 29-13-090 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P255128.

UM 29-13-090 artifact entry (No. P255128). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P255128 (Original work published 2005)

UM 29-13-090 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P255128 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {UM 29-13-090 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P255128},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P255128},
}

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DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
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M1  - 2026/10/31/
TI  - UM 29-13-090 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“UM 29-13-090 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P255128.

UM 29-13-090 artifact entry (No. P255128). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P255128 (Original work published 2005)

UM 29-13-090 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P255128 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).

@misc{2023UM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-31]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {UM 29-13-090 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P255128},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P255128},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P255128
LB  - CDLI:P255128
M1  - 2026/10/31/
TI  - UM 29-13-090 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P255128
ER  -