CBS 09940 (P265226)

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 09940

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Administrative text; (Obv)10x(Rev)3 lines)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Administrative text; (Obv)10x(Rev)3 lines)
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P265226

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation
cracked, several pieces wanting

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 09940
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn) 584098
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) CBS.9940

Revisions and credits

Cite this Artifact

“CBS 09940 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P265226.
CBS 09940 artifact entry (No. P265226). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P265226 (Original work published 2005)
CBS 09940 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P265226 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).
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	month = {feb 1},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P265226},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CBS 09940 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P265226.
CBS 09940 artifact entry (No. P265226). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P265226 (Original work published 2005)
CBS 09940 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P265226 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).
@misc{2023CBS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {CBS 09940 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P265226},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P265226},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P265226
LB  - CDLI:P265226
M1  - 2026/11/3/
TI  - CBS 09940 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P265226
ER  - 
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