MUN 084 (P255312)

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 29-13-340

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Ledger; personal names and numbers; 12x13x2x1 line)

Language(s)

Middle Babylonian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (Ledger; personal names and numbers; 12x13x2x1 line)
Language(s)	Middle Babylonian

Chronology

Period	Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
Dates Referenced	Kur -/-/6+
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P255312
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P255312

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	fragment up le corner, obv 2 cols

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 29-13-340
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn)	565081
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	UM.29-13-340

References

primary: BAF 21 MUN, no. 84

[Sassmannshausen2001BAF21] Sassmannshausen, Leonhard. 2001. Beiträge Zur Verwaltung Und Gesellschaft Babyloniens in Der Kassitenzeit. Vol. 21. Baghdader Forschungen. Philip von Zabern.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2026-04-15 at 17:49:35	de Ridder, Jacob Jan	Artifact metadata	de Ridder, Jacob Jan		de Ridder, Jacob Jan	Approved
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

“MUN 084 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P255312.

MUN 084 artifact entry (No. P255312). (2026, April 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P255312 (Original work published 2005)

MUN 084 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P255312 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“MUN 084 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P255312.

MUN 084 artifact entry (No. P255312). (2026, April 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P255312 (Original work published 2005)

MUN 084 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P255312 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {apr 15},
	title = {MUN 084 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P255312},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P255312},
}

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DA  - 2026/4/15/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P255312
LB  - CDLI:P255312
M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - MUN 084 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P255312
ER  -