MUN 271 (P262242)

Administrative 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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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 07211

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Temple account of slaves; (Obv)(i)20x(ii)20x(Rev)(iii)17x(iv)11 lines)

Language(s)

Middle Babylonian

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  • Material: Clay
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  • Condition Description: rev. damaged, ruled
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  • primary: BAF 21 MUN, no. 271

    [Sassmannshausen2001BAF21] Sassmannshausen, Leonhard. 2001. Beiträge Zur Verwaltung Und Gesellschaft Babyloniens in Der Kassitenzeit. Vol. 21. Baghdader Forschungen. Philip von Zabern.

  • history: MSKH 1, p.270

    [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.

  • collation: Brinkman 2004 JAOS 124, 290

    [Brinkman2004JAOS124] Brinkman, John A. 2004. “Review: Administration and Society in Kassite Babylonia Reviewed Work: Beiträge Zur Verwaltung Und Gesellschaft Babyloniens in Der Kassitenzeit by Leonhard Sassmannshausen.” Journal of the American Oriental Society 124 (2): 283–304.

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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-07-02 at 06:28:43 de Ridder, Jacob Jan Artifact metadata de Ridder, Jacob Jan de Ridder, Jacob Jan Approved View
2025-04-15 at 16:10:09 de Ridder, Jacob Jan Artifact metadata de Ridder, Jacob Jan de Ridder, Jacob Jan 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 Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô Penn Museum CDLI Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“MUN 271 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P262242.
MUN 271 artifact entry (No. P262242). (2025, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P262242 (Original work published 2005)
MUN 271 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P262242 (Accessed: February 24, 2026).
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	title = {MUN 271 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P262242},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P262242},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“MUN 271 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P262242.
MUN 271 artifact entry (No. P262242). (2025, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P262242 (Original work published 2005)
MUN 271 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P262242 (Accessed: February 24, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-24]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {MUN 271 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P262242},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P262242},
}

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PY  - 2025
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TI  - MUN 271 artifact entry
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