UM 29-15-154 (P255992)

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 29-15-154

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Ledger; personal names only; seal; 16x9 lines)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (Ledger; personal names only; seal; 16x9 lines)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P255992
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P255992

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	fragment lower rt corner

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 29-15-154
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn)	565892
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	UM.29-15-154

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 29-15-154 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P255992.

UM 29-15-154 artifact entry (No. P255992). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P255992 (Original work published 2005)

UM 29-15-154 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P255992 (Accessed: November 6, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P255992},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“UM 29-15-154 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P255992.

UM 29-15-154 artifact entry (No. P255992). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P255992 (Original work published 2005)

UM 29-15-154 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P255992 (Accessed: November 6, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-06]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {UM 29-15-154 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P255992},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P255992},
}

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M1  - 2026/11/6/
TI  - UM 29-15-154 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P255992
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