MLC 01257 (P296024)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

MLC 01257

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

25.0 mm × 21.0 mm × 11.0 mm

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P296024

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 25.0 mm × 21.0 mm × 11.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation complete (Surface: Good)

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) MLC.1257

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2017-11-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“MLC 01257 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P296024.
MLC 01257 artifact entry (No. P296024). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P296024 (Original work published 2017)
MLC 01257 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P296024 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P296024},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“MLC 01257 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P296024.
MLC 01257 artifact entry (No. P296024). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P296024 (Original work published 2017)
MLC 01257 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P296024 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-07]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {MLC 01257 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P296024},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P296024},
}

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DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P296024
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M1  - 2026/4/7/
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UR  - https://cdli.earth/P296024
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