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MUN 012 (P267517)

Purchase and sale contracts 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 12915

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Business / Contracts > Purchase and sale contracts

Language(s)

Middle Babylonian

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  • Material: Clay
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  • Condition Description: ru. corner missing, effaced
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  • primary: BAF 21 MUN, no. 12

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

  • history: MSKH 1, pp.192,202

    [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.

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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Cite this Artifact
“MUN 012 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P267517.
MUN 012 artifact entry (No. P267517). (2024, October 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P267517 (Original work published 2005)
MUN 012 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P267517 (Accessed: April 22, 2025).
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