MAD 4, 069 (P215231)

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

Cite

Photo

Photo (detail)

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 11308

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(u) la2 1(asz) sze gur sag-gal2
2. 2(asz@c) uruda zabar
3. 1(asz@c) tug2 bala
4. 1(asz@c) tug2 ib2-ba-du3
5. 1(asz@c) tug2 sza3-ge-da5
6. 2(asz@c) tug2 gu2 ansze
7. 2(asz@c) bara2 gibil
8. 1(u) 2(disz) kusz zalag-ga
9. 2(asz@c) kusz a-edin
10. 1(asz@c) kusz ansze-edin
11. 3(u) la2 1(asz@c) {gesz}ur3
reverse
1. 2(gesz2) gi sa mes
2. 1(asz@c) {gesz}ka-umbin
3. 1(asz@c) sal-sa-[ka]
4. da-[sa6]
5. i3-da-gal2

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
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P215231
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P215231

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number	AO 11308
Accession Number

References

primary: MAD 4, 69

[Gelb1970MAD4] Gelb, Ignace Jay. 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
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31	Brumfield, Sara	Transliteration	Brumfield, Sara	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:33:44	CDLI, CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI, CDLI	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 4, 069 Artifact Entry.” 1970. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 1970. https://cdli.earth/P215231.

MAD 4, 069 artifact entry (No. P215231). (1970, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P215231

MAD 4, 069 artifact entry (1970) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P215231 (Accessed: November 6, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-06]},
	year = {1970},
	month = {jan 1},
	title = {MAD 4, 069 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P215231},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P215231},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 1970/1/1/
PY  - 1970
ID  - P215231
LB  - CDLI:P215231
M1  - 2026/11/6/
TI  - MAD 4, 069 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P215231
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MAD 4, 069 Artifact Entry.” 1970. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 1970. https://cdli.earth/P215231.

MAD 4, 069 artifact entry (No. P215231). (1970, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P215231

MAD 4, 069 artifact entry (1970) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P215231 (Accessed: November 6, 2026).

@misc{1970MAD,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-06]},
	year = {1970},
	month = {jan 1},
	title = {MAD 4, 069 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P215231},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P215231},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 1970/1/1/
PY  - 1970
ID  - P215231
LB  - CDLI:P215231
M1  - 2026/11/6/
TI  - MAD 4, 069 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P215231
ER  -