UM 29-16-176 (P256758)
Legal tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMuseum Number
UM 29-16-176Provenience
Nippur (mod. Nuffar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Legal (Contract; 7 lines)Language(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Artifact Preservation: fragment
- Condition Description: upper end, rev blank
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- Museum No.: UM 29-16-176
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- Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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- Period: Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-01-19 at 10:20:17 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2005-02-24 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Peterson, Jeremiah | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Penn Museum (566985) (566985)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (UM.29-16-176) (UM.29-16-176)
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Cite this Artifact
“UM 29-16-176 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P256758.
UM 29-16-176 artifact entry (No. P256758). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P256758 (Original work published 2005)
UM 29-16-176 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P256758 (Accessed: November 4, 2025).
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