UM 29-16-190 (P256772)

Official or display 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 29-16-190

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness Copy of royal inscription?; 3 lines)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Witness

Text content

Genre(s)	Official or display (witness Copy of royal inscription?; 3 lines)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Composites

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite	Composite Number	Score
Dummy composite "needed" (P546835)	needed	View the score

Record

CDLI number	P256772
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P256772

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	fragment rev blank

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number	UM 29-16-190
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn)	566997
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	UM.29-16-190

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	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Peterson, Jeremiah		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“UM 29-16-190 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P256772.

UM 29-16-190 artifact entry (No. P256772). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P256772 (Original work published 2005)

UM 29-16-190 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P256772 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P256772},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“UM 29-16-190 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P256772.

UM 29-16-190 artifact entry (No. P256772). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P256772 (Original work published 2005)

UM 29-16-190 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P256772 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {UM 29-16-190 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P256772},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P256772},
}

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DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P256772
LB  - CDLI:P256772
M1  - 2026/4/10/
TI  - UM 29-16-190 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P256772
ER  -