MDP 23, 184 (P524264)

Legal tablet excavated in Susa (mod. Shush), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museum, Tehran, Iran

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum, Tehran, Iran

Museum Number

NMI BK 01291

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Susa (mod. Shush)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _3(asz) gur sze sag_
2. _ki_ a-li-illat-ti
3. {disz}nu-ur2-ia il-qe2#
4. re-esz _iti_ sze-er-i sza3 _bala_ 3(disz)
5. i-na e-bu-ri-im i-na _iti_ dingir-mah#?
6. sze-am u3 hu-bu-la-szu i-ma-da-ad#
7. a-di sze-am i-ma-da-da
8. [i]-na# mu-hi _gu4_-szu u3 _udu-u8_-szu#
9. pa-ar-ku-tu sze-eb-ri-ma#
reverse
1. i#-na# _a-sza3_-szu _{gesz}gag_ <<A>> ma-ah!-s,a-at#
2. _igi_ {d}utu _igi_ {d}|MUSZ3.EREN|
3. _igi_ nu-ur2-a-li-szu
4. _igi_ ARAD-di
5. _igi_ sin-ma-gir
6. _igi_ a-hi-im
7. _igi_ ta-ri-ba-ti

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P524264
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P524264

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum, Tehran, Iran
Museum Number	NMI BK 01291
Accession Number

References

primary: MDP 23, 184

[Scheil1932MDP23] Scheil, Vincent. 1932. Actes Juridiques Susiens (Suite: No. 166 à 327). Mémoires de La Mission Archéologique de Perse 23. Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2021-09-22 at 15:43:23	Jagersma, Bram	Transliteration	Jagersma, Bram	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2021-09-22 at 12:40:44	Jagersma, Bram	Transliteration	Jagersma, Bram	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2021-08-31 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“MDP 23, 184 Artifact Entry.” 2021. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 31, 2021. https://cdli.earth/P524264.

MDP 23, 184 artifact entry (No. P524264). (2021, August 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P524264

MDP 23, 184 artifact entry (2021) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P524264 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-30]},
	year = {2021},
	month = {aug 31},
	title = {MDP 23, 184 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P524264},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P524264},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2021/8/31/
PY  - 2021
ID  - P524264
LB  - CDLI:P524264
M1  - 2026/10/30/
TI  - MDP 23, 184 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P524264
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MDP 23, 184 Artifact Entry.” 2021. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 31, 2021. https://cdli.earth/P524264.

MDP 23, 184 artifact entry (No. P524264). (2021, August 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P524264

MDP 23, 184 artifact entry (2021) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P524264 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).

@misc{2021MDP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-30]},
	year = {2021},
	month = {aug 31},
	title = {MDP 23, 184 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P524264},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P524264},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2021/8/31/
PY  - 2021
ID  - P524264
LB  - CDLI:P524264
M1  - 2026/10/30/
TI  - MDP 23, 184 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P524264
ER  -