MAD 4, 001 (P215163)

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

Cite

Photo

RTI (obverse)

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 07983

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Recibo de cebada.)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 5(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) 2(disz) _sila3 sze gur sag-gal2_
2. _e3_
3. i3-li2-sa-liq
reverse
1. me-me
2. tam2-hur

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 (Recibo de cebada.)
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P215163
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P215163

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number	AO 07983
Accession Number

References

primary: MAD 4, 1

[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
2018-12-29 at 14:59:16	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI	Approved
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31	Brumfield, Sara	Transliteration	Brumfield, Sara	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:33:42	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, 001 Artifact Entry.” 1970. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 1970. https://cdli.earth/P215163.

MAD 4, 001 artifact entry (No. P215163). (1970, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P215163

MAD 4, 001 artifact entry (1970) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P215163 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {1970},
	month = {jan 1},
	title = {MAD 4, 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P215163},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P215163},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 1970/1/1/
PY  - 1970
ID  - P215163
LB  - CDLI:P215163
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - MAD 4, 001 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P215163
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“MAD 4, 001 Artifact Entry.” 1970. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 1970. https://cdli.earth/P215163.

MAD 4, 001 artifact entry (No. P215163). (1970, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P215163

MAD 4, 001 artifact entry (1970) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P215163 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).

@misc{1970MAD,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {1970},
	month = {jan 1},
	title = {MAD 4, 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P215163},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P215163},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 1970/1/1/
PY  - 1970
ID  - P215163
LB  - CDLI:P215163
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - MAD 4, 001 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P215163
ER  -