MUN 249 (P262749)

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 07736

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Temple account; Ur3 seal impressions, (Obv)6x(LoE)2x(Rev)2 lines)

Language(s)

Middle Babylonian

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Condition Description: le. missing, rlo. corner broken
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  • primary: BAF 21 MUN, no. 249

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

  • history: MSKH 1, p.137

    [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: Matthews Kassite Glyptic, no. 189

    [Matthews1992Glyptic] Matthews, Donald M. 1992. The Kassite Glyptic of Nippur. Vol. 116. Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis. Vandenhoeck Ruprecht.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 07736
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Cite this Artifact

“MUN 249 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 17, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P262749.
MUN 249 artifact entry (No. P262749). (2025, July 17). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P262749 (Original work published 2005)
MUN 249 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P262749 (Accessed: November 13, 2025).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P262749},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/7/17/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P262749
LB  - CDLI:P262749
M1  - 2025/11/13/
TI  - MUN 249 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P262749
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“MUN 249 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 17, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P262749.
MUN 249 artifact entry (No. P262749). (2025, July 17). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P262749 (Original work published 2005)
MUN 249 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P262749 (Accessed: November 13, 2025).
@misc{2025MUN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-13]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jul 17},
	title = {MUN 249 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P262749},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P262749},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/7/17/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P262749
LB  - CDLI:P262749
M1  - 2025/11/13/
TI  - MUN 249 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P262749
ER  - 
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