MDP 17, 095 (P008293)

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

Cite

Photo

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

Sb 22285

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

78.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 17.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
beginning broken
1'. [...] M263~b1 , 3(N01)
2'. M387 M263~b1 , 2(N01)#
n lines broken
3'. [...] M387# M263~b1 , 1(N01)
4'. |M260+M266~a| , 1(N01)
5'. M057~b M387 M263~b1 , 2(N01)#
6'. M387# M263~b1 , 3(N01)
7'. M387 M263~b1 , 2(N01)
8'. M387~ef |M260~1+M266~a| , 1(N01)
9'. M057~b |M260~1+M266~a|#? , 1(N01)
10'. M417~h |M260~a+M265|#? , 1(N01)
11'. M263? , 1(N01)
12'. M036 , 2(N30C) 1(N30C@b)
n lines broken
13'. [...] , 2(N01)
14'. M081 M260~b , 1(N01)
15'. M036 , [...]
rest broken
reverse
column 1
1. M136~p ,
2. M157 M381 M387 M036 , 1(N24) 2(N30C@b)
3. [...] , n 2(N30C)#
4. M387 M036 , 2(N30C) 2(N30C@b)
5. [...] , 2(N30C@b)
6. M387 M036 , 1(N30C) 1(N30C@b)
n lines broken
8'. [...] x , 2(N30C)
9'. M036 , 1(N39B)# 2(N30C@b)

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	P008293
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P008293

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	78.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 17.0 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 22285
Accession Number

References

primary: MDP 17, 95

[Scheil1923MDP17] Scheil, Vincent. 1923. Textes de Compatibilité Proto-Élamites. Mémoires de La Mission Archéologique de Perse, Tome 17. Paris: Ernest Leroux.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2017-09-02 at 13:11:41	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 07:21:31	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2007-04-26 at 16:13:49	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2007-04-23 at 10:30:01	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:13:37	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 17, 095 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P008293.

MDP 17, 095 artifact entry (No. P008293). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P008293

MDP 17, 095 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P008293 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

@misc{2001MDP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {MDP 17, 095 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P008293},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P008293},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/4/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P008293
LB  - CDLI:P008293
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - MDP 17, 095 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P008293
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MDP 17, 095 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P008293.

MDP 17, 095 artifact entry (No. P008293). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P008293

MDP 17, 095 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P008293 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

@misc{2001MDP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {MDP 17, 095 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P008293},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P008293},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/4/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P008293
LB  - CDLI:P008293
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - MDP 17, 095 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P008293
ER  -