BE 15, 015, p.18, pl. 4 no.8* (P259480)

Administrative 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, USA

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 03107 & CBS 03107a

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Official's salary; Tablet:(Obv)4x(LoE)2x(Rev)3 lines, Case:(Obv)5x(LoE)3 lines)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Official's salary; Tablet:(Obv)4x(LoE)2x(Rev)3 lines, Case:(Obv)5x(LoE)3 lines)
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P259480

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation fragment
Tablet+envelope fragments

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number CBS 03107 & CBS 03107a
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn) 589390
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) CBS.3107

References

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-20 at 18:19:55 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
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 View
2005-04-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô Penn Museum CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“BE 15, 015, p.18, Pl. 4 No.8* Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 20, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P259480.
BE 15, 015, p.18, pl. 4 no.8* artifact entry (No. P259480). (2024, August 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P259480 (Original work published 2005)
BE 15, 015, p.18, pl. 4 no.8* artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P259480 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
@misc{2024BE,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 20},
	title = {BE 15, 015, p.18, pl. 4 no.8* artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P259480},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P259480},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“BE 15, 015, p.18, Pl. 4 No.8* Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 20, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P259480.
BE 15, 015, p.18, pl. 4 no.8* artifact entry (No. P259480). (2024, August 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P259480 (Original work published 2005)
BE 15, 015, p.18, pl. 4 no.8* artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P259480 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
@misc{2024BE,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 20},
	title = {BE 15, 015, p.18, pl. 4 no.8* artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P259480},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P259480},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/20/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P259480
LB  - CDLI:P259480
M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - BE 15, 015, p.18, pl. 4 no.8* artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P259480
ER  - 
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