MDP 06, 240 (P008037)

Administrative tablet excavated in Susa (mod. Shush), dated to the Proto-Elamite (ca. 3100-2900 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Photo

Lineart

Photo (detail)

Photo (seal impression)

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

Sb 06397

Period

Proto-Elamite (ca. 3100-2900 BC)

Provenience

Susa (mod. Shush)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

62.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 16.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. M157 ,
header
2. M377 M124 M048~c M009 M371 M296~a# [...] , [...]
M296~a is perhaps |M296+(M348+M004)|
3. [...] M380~b M371 , 1(N39B)
4. M347 M110 M371 , 1(N39B)
5. M024~1 M035 M066#? M263~1 M221~1 , 1(N39B)
6. |M157~a+M131~a|
en: (subscript)
seal 1
seal 1 = PES0265
reverse
column 1
column blank
seal 1
seal 1 = PES0265

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Proto-Elamite (ca. 3100-2900 BC)
Consult word list of Proto-Elamite (ca. 3100-2900 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Undetermined

Chronology

Period	Proto-Elamite (ca. 3100-2900 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P008037
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P008037

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	62.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 16.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	75% (Surface: Good)

Provenance

Provenience	Susa (mod. Shush)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number	Sb 06397
Accession Number

References

primary: MDP 6, 240

[Scheil1905MDP6] Scheil, Vincent. 1905. Textes Élamites-Sémitiques (3rd Series). Mémoires de La Délégation En Perse 6.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2022-04-03 at 17:05:04	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2017-09-02 at 13:11:39	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2012-04-19 at 15:58:58	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2011-11-15 at 07:21:18	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2011-09-09 at 03:27:32	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2007-04-26 at 16:13:43	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2007-04-23 at 10:29:54	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:13:28	CDLI, CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“MDP 06, 240 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P008037.

MDP 06, 240 artifact entry (No. P008037). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P008037

MDP 06, 240 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P008037 (Accessed: October 16, 2026).

@misc{2001MDP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-16]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {MDP 06, 240 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P008037},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P008037},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/4/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P008037
LB  - CDLI:P008037
M1  - 2026/10/16/
TI  - MDP 06, 240 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P008037
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MDP 06, 240 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P008037.

MDP 06, 240 artifact entry (No. P008037). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P008037

MDP 06, 240 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P008037 (Accessed: October 16, 2026).

@misc{2001MDP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-16]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {MDP 06, 240 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P008037},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P008037},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/4/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P008037
LB  - CDLI:P008037
M1  - 2026/10/16/
TI  - MDP 06, 240 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P008037
ER  -