BE 14, 086 (P259381)
Legal tablet & envelope 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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Museum Collection(s)
Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMuseum Number
CBS 03008 & CBS 03008aProvenience
Nippur (mod. Nuffar)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Legal (Record of a loan, by order of another w/a promissory condition; Tablet:(Obv)6x(LE)2x(Rev)6x(UE)2 lines; Case:(Obv)8x(LoE)2x(Rev)8 lines; 7 nail marks on LE.)Language(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
- Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
- Material: Clay
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- Condition Description: Tablet+Envelop
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primary: BE 14, 086
[Clay1906BE14] Clay, Albert T. 1906. Documents from the Temple Archives of Nippur Dated in the Reigns of Cassite Rulers. The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series A: Cuneiform Texts, vol. 14. Philadelphia. http://www.etana.org/sites/default/files/coretexts/14893.pdf.
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history: MSKH 1, p.280
[Brinkman1976MSKH1] Brinkman, John A. 1976. A Catalogue of Cuneiform Sources Pertaining to Specific Monarchs of the Kassite Dynasty. Materials and Studies for Kassite History 1. The Oriental Institute, Chicago.
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- Museum No.: CBS 03008 & CBS 03008a
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- Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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- Period: Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Nazi-Maruttash.24.11.17
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-07-23 at 18:37:52 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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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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| 2005-04-25 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô | Penn Museum | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Penn Museum (589384) (589384)
- Penn Museum (589385) (589385)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (CBS.3008) (CBS.3008)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
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| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | - | - |
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2024BE,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-12]},
year = {2024},
month = {jul 23},
title = {BE 14, 086 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P259381},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P259381},
}
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