CBS 11978 (P267111)
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, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMuseum Number
CBS 11978Provenience
Nippur (mod. Nuffar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (Accounts; (Obv)6x(Rev)12 lines)Language(s)
Middle BabylonianMeasurements
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Artifact Preservation: fragment
- Condition Description: l. half, cracked, joined
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- Genre(s): Administrative (Accounts; (Obv)6x(Rev)12 lines)
- Language(s): Middle Babylonian
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citation: CHANE 51, 21
[Tenney2011-CZT5VQ7I] Tenney, Jonathan S. 2011. Life at the Bottom of Babylonian Society: Servile Laborers at Nippur in the 14th and 13th Centuries B. C. Culture and History of the Ancient Near East 51. Leiden - Boston: Brill.
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- Museum No.: CBS 11978
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- Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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- Period: Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2025-01-03 at 17:16:27 | de Ridder, Jacob Jan | Artifact | de Ridder, Jacob Jan | de Ridder, Jacob Jan | approved |
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| 2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2005-04-25 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô | Penn Museum | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Penn Museum (586116) (586116)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (CBS.11978) (CBS.11978)
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Cite this Artifact
“CBS 11978 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 3, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P267111.
CBS 11978 artifact entry (No. P267111). (2025, January 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P267111 (Original work published 2005)
CBS 11978 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P267111 (Accessed: September 14, 2025).
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