MAD 1, 007 + 010 (P214977)

Administrative tablet excavated in Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A—

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Registro de aceite.)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
beginning broken
1'. [n] a-bi2-me-ni
2'. [n] su-ni-tum
3'. [n] dar-e-tum
4'. [u3] 1(asz) _dumu-munus_
5'. [n] um-mi-ma-ma
6'. u3 1(asz) _dumu_-sa
7'. 3(asz) mu-na-ha-tum
8'. 3(asz)# me-er-tum-ga-ga
9'. 3(asz) me-na-a-mu
10'. 6(asz) esz18-dar-ba-lik
11'. u3 1(asz) _dumu_-sa
12'. 3(asz) si-im-ti
13'. [n] me-me
14'. [u3 1(asz)] _dumu_-sa
15'. [...]
column 2
beginning broken
1'. [n] ma-ma-[sa]-ra-at
2'. 3(asz) dar-ba-a
3'. 3(asz) x-tum
4'. 3(asz) a-li-a-hu
5'. 3(asz) dak-ra-tu
6'. 3(asz) temen-na-dingir
7'. 3(asz) ta2-asz2-ma2-tum
8'. 6(asz) la-ba-ba
9'. 6(asz) i-tum-be-li2
10'. sza-at ru-ba-tum
11'. szunigin 7(asz) _dug 1(u) la2 1(disz) sila3 i3_
12'. 6(asz) um-mi-{d#}utu
13'. u3 1(asz) _dumu_-sa
14'. 3(asz) tam2-ta2-lik
column 3
broken
reverse
column 1
beginning broken
1'. 3(asz) bi-[...]
2'. 3(asz) zi-[...]
3'. 3(asz) ma-asz2-tum#
4'. 6(asz) esz18-dar-[dam]-qa2-[at]
5'. u3 1(asz) _dumu_-[sa]
6'. 3(asz) a-sa-sa
7'. 3(asz) te-te
8'. 6(asz) sa-pi2-la
rest broken
column 2
beginning broken
1'. 6(asz) na-na-ri
2'. u3 1(asz) _dumu_-sa
3'. 3(asz) mu-usz-tum
4'. 1(u) la2 1(asz) zi-ri2
5'. u3# 1(asz) _dumu_-sa
6'. [n] 2(asz) er3-e-{d}utu
7'. u3# 3(asz) _dumu_-sa
rest broken

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 (Registro de aceite.)
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P214977
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P214977

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	TA 1931 T0001 06 + 09
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum Number	OIM A—
Accession Number

References

primary: MAD 1, 7 + 10

[Gelb1951MAD1] Gelb, Ignace Jay. 1951. Sargonic Texts from the Diyala Region. Materials for the Assyrian Dictionary, No. 1. Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2023-10-20 at 08:14:44	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2017-03-03 at 09:54:07	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31	Brumfield, Sara	Transliteration	Brumfield, Sara	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2012-07-13 at 16:59:10	Brumfield, Sara	Transliteration	Brumfield, Sara	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2011-10-05 at 15:03:00	Brumfield, Sara	Transliteration	Brumfield, Sara	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“MAD 1, 007 + 010 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P214977.

MAD 1, 007 + 010 artifact entry (No. P214977). (2023, October 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P214977 (Original work published 1970)

MAD 1, 007 + 010 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P214977 (Accessed: October 10, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 20},
	title = {MAD 1, 007 + 010 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P214977},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P214977},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“MAD 1, 007 + 010 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P214977.

MAD 1, 007 + 010 artifact entry (No. P214977). (2023, October 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P214977 (Original work published 1970)

MAD 1, 007 + 010 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P214977 (Accessed: October 10, 2026).

@misc{2023MAD,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 20},
	title = {MAD 1, 007 + 010 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P214977},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P214977},
}

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DA  - 2023/10/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P214977
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M1  - 2026/10/10/
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UR  - https://cdli.earth/P214977
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