MSKH 1, 09, pl. 5 (P267519)

Legal 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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 12917

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Sale of a girl; nailmarks on LE: (Obv)18x(Rev)16x(UE)1 lines)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text content

Genre(s) Legal (Sale of a girl; nailmarks on LE: (Obv)18x(Rev)16x(UE)1 lines)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P267519

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation
rlo. corner 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 12917
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn) 521925
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) CBS.12917

References

  • primary: MSKH 1, 1, 09, pl. 5

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Cite this Artifact

“MSKH 1, 09, Pl. 5 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P267519.
MSKH 1, 09, pl. 5 artifact entry (No. P267519). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P267519 (Original work published 2005)
MSKH 1, 09, pl. 5 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P267519 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {MSKH 1, 09, pl. 5 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P267519},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P267519},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“MSKH 1, 09, Pl. 5 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P267519.
MSKH 1, 09, pl. 5 artifact entry (No. P267519). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P267519 (Original work published 2005)
MSKH 1, 09, pl. 5 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P267519 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {MSKH 1, 09, pl. 5 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P267519},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P267519},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P267519
LB  - CDLI:P267519
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - MSKH 1, 09, pl. 5 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P267519
ER  - 
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