UET 5, 0259 (P415145)
Legal tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), 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
UM 52-30-121Provenience
Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Legal (Lawsuit)Language(s)
Middle BabylonianMeasurements
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Legal (Lawsuit)
- Language(s): Middle Babylonian
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primary: UET 5, 259
[Figulla1953UET5] Figulla, Hugo H., and William J. Martin. 1953. Letters and Documents of the Old-Babylonian Period. Ur Excavations. Texts 5. London: The Trustees of the two Museums.
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primary: MBLETU, no. 73
[Gurney1983MBLETU] Gurney, Oliver R. 1983. The Middle Babylonian Legal and Economic Texts from Ur. British School of Archaeology in Iraq.
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citation: Sallaberger 2003 Nabu 39
[Sallaberger2003nabu] Sallaberger, Walther. 2003. “Die Entscheidung Des Ordals Erbitten: Zu Den Mittelbabylonischen Urkunden MBTU 11 Und 73.” NABU, Nouvelles Assyriologiques Brèves et Utilitaires, no. 39: 42–43.
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- Museum No.: UM 52-30-121
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- Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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- Excavation No: U 07787
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- Period: Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Adad-šuma-uṣur
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2025-07-30 at 17:03:25 | de Ridder, Jacob Jan | Artifact | de Ridder, Jacob Jan | de Ridder, Jacob Jan | approved |
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| 2024-07-26 at 06:13:41 | de Ridder, Jacob Jan | Artifact | de Ridder, Jacob Jan | de Ridder, Jacob Jan | approved |
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| 2024-05-25 at 17:31:27 | de Ridder, Jacob Jan | Artifact | de Ridder, Jacob Jan | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2023-05-16 at 06:32:59 | Jagersma, Bram | Artifact | Jagersma, Bram | Jagersma, Bram | approved |
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| 2023-01-21 at 08:02:28 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2010-12-15 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Allred, Lance | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Penn Museum (568202) (568202)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (UM.52-30-121) (UM.52-30-121)
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2025UET,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-22]},
year = {2025},
month = {jul 30},
title = {UET 5, 0259 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P415145},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P415145},
}
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