MDP 28, 468 (P524552)

Administrative tablet excavated in Susa (mod. Shush), dated to the Neo-Elamite (ca. 770-539 BC) period and now kept in National Museum, Tehran, Iran

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum, Tehran, Iran

Museum Number

NMI BK — ?

Period

Neo-Elamite (ca. 770-539 BC)

Provenience

Susa (mod. Shush)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Elamite

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _4(disz) PI sze-bar_
2. gal-li-ma
3. li-ka4
reverse
blank
en: 1. 40,000 (bar of) barley/grain, as rations, was delivered.

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Neo-Elamite (ca. 770-539 BC)
Consult word list of Neo-Elamite (ca. 770-539 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Elamite

Chronology

Period	Neo-Elamite (ca. 770-539 BC) According to the text and similarity with PFA texts, also the form of signs, it is related to Neo-Elamite. See Steve 1992: 45-141 sub N III B. 4 x.
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P524552
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P524552

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 — ?
Accession Number

References

primary: MDP 28, 468

[Scheil1939MDP28] Scheil, Vincent. 1939. Mélanges Épigraphiques. Mémoires de La Mission Archéologique de Perse 28. Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux.
history: Hinz, W., OrNS 36 (1967) 329

[sec135678] N.d.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2023-04-01 at 11:11:10	Bakhtiari, Jalil	Artifact metadata	Bakhtiari, Jalil	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-04-01 at 10:55:26	Bakhtiari, Jalil	Transliteration	Scheil, Vincent	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2021-09-10 at 09:07:58	Jagersma, Bram	Transliteration	Jagersma, Bram	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2021-09-02 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“MDP 28, 468 Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 4, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P524552.

MDP 28, 468 artifact entry (No. P524552). (2023, April 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P524552 (Original work published 2021)

MDP 28, 468 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P524552 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 4},
	title = {MDP 28, 468 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P524552},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P524552},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/4/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P524552
LB  - CDLI:P524552
M1  - 2026/10/25/
TI  - MDP 28, 468 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P524552
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MDP 28, 468 Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 4, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P524552.

MDP 28, 468 artifact entry (No. P524552). (2023, April 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P524552 (Original work published 2021)

MDP 28, 468 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P524552 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).

@misc{2023MDP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 4},
	title = {MDP 28, 468 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P524552},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P524552},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/4/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P524552
LB  - CDLI:P524552
M1  - 2026/10/25/
TI  - MDP 28, 468 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P524552
ER  -