BE 14, 095 (P259435)

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, USA

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Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 03062

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Record of loans to individuals, the payment of which is guaranteed by another; (Obv)11x(Rev)5 lines)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal (Record of loans to individuals, the payment of which is guaranteed by another; (Obv)11x(Rev)5 lines)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
Dates Referenced	Kadašman-Turgu.08.10.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P259435
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P259435

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	lu. corner broken

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number	CBS 03062
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn)	578276
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	CBS.3062

References

primary: BE 14, 095

[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.
history: MSKH 1, p.158

[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.
history: Torczyner ATR, p. 95-96 no. 76

[Torczyner1913ATR] Torczyner, Harry. 1913. Altbabylonische Tempelrechnungen Nach A.T. Clay’s Kopien in the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania, Series A, Vol. XIV and XV. Denkschriften Der Kaiserlichen Akademie Der Wissenschaften in Wien. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse, Band 55/2. Wien: A. Hölder.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-23 at 18:37:52	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	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
2005-04-25 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô	Penn Museum	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“BE 14, 095 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P259435.

BE 14, 095 artifact entry (No. P259435). (2024, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P259435 (Original work published 2005)

BE 14, 095 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P259435 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 23},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P259435},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“BE 14, 095 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P259435.

BE 14, 095 artifact entry (No. P259435). (2024, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P259435 (Original work published 2005)

BE 14, 095 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P259435 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).

@misc{2024BE,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 23},
	title = {BE 14, 095 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P259435},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P259435},
}

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DA  - 2024/7/23/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P259435
LB  - CDLI:P259435
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - BE 14, 095 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P259435
ER  -