MAD 4, 083 (P215245)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 11322

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Aportación de pieles de cabra.)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) kusz ud5 ama
2. ur-{d}szara2-ka-kam
3. 1(disz) kusz ud5 ama
4. ur-{d}suen-kam
5. {d}dumu-zi-an-dul3-e
reverse
1. mu-kux(DU)
2. {d}utu-mu sipa
blank space
3. 5(disz@t) mu 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) iti

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (Aportación de pieles de cabra.)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P215245
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P215245

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number	AO 11322
Accession Number

References

primary: MAD 4, 83

[Gelb1970MAD4] Gelb, Ignace J. 1970. Sargonic Texts in the Louvre Museum. Materials for the Assyrian Dictionary, No. 4. Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2015-05-05 at 09:54:29	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31	Brumfield, Sara	Transliteration	Brumfield, Sara	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:33:44	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“MAD 4, 083 Artifact Entry.” 1970. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 1970. https://cdli.earth/P215245.

MAD 4, 083 artifact entry (No. P215245). (1970, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P215245

MAD 4, 083 artifact entry (1970) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P215245 (Accessed: April 25, 2026).

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	year = {1970},
	month = {jan 1},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P215245},
}

TY  - ELEC
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PY  - 1970
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LB  - CDLI:P215245
M1  - 2026/4/25/
TI  - MAD 4, 083 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“MAD 4, 083 Artifact Entry.” 1970. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 1970. https://cdli.earth/P215245.

MAD 4, 083 artifact entry (No. P215245). (1970, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P215245

MAD 4, 083 artifact entry (1970) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P215245 (Accessed: April 25, 2026).

@misc{1970MAD,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-25]},
	year = {1970},
	month = {jan 1},
	title = {MAD 4, 083 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P215245},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P215245},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 1970/1/1/
PY  - 1970
ID  - P215245
LB  - CDLI:P215245
M1  - 2026/4/25/
TI  - MAD 4, 083 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P215245
ER  -