MAD 5, 093 (P215416)

Administrative tablet excavated in Mugdan (mod. Umm al-Jir), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Number

Ashm 1932-0372b

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Mugdan (mod. Umm al-Jir)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Cebada.)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
beginning broken
1'. 4(u@c) sze gur sag-gal2
rest broken
reverse
blank space

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 (Cebada.)
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P215416
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P215416

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Mugdan (mod. Umm al-Jir) purchased
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK
Museum Number	Ashm 1932-0372b
Accession Number

References

primary: MAD 5, 93

[Gelb1970MAD5] Gelb, Ignace Jay. 1970. Sargonic Texts in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Materials for the Assyrian Dictionary, No. 5. 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 12:33:51	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 5, 093 Artifact Entry.” 1970. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 1970. https://cdli.earth/P215416.

MAD 5, 093 artifact entry (No. P215416). (1970, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P215416

MAD 5, 093 artifact entry (1970) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P215416 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“MAD 5, 093 Artifact Entry.” 1970. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 1970. https://cdli.earth/P215416.

MAD 5, 093 artifact entry (No. P215416). (1970, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P215416

MAD 5, 093 artifact entry (1970) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P215416 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {1970},
	month = {jan 1},
	title = {MAD 5, 093 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P215416},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P215416},
}

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DA  - 1970/1/1/
PY  - 1970
ID  - P215416
LB  - CDLI:P215416
M1  - 2026/11/2/
TI  - MAD 5, 093 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P215416
ER  -