NMSI — (P240456)

Administrative tablet excavated in Ebla (mod. Tell Mardikh), dated to the Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Idlib, Syria

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Idlib, Syria

Museum Number

NMSI —

Period

Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)

Provenience

Ebla (mod. Tell Mardikh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Eblaite

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Eblaite

Chronology

Period	Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P240456
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P240456

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Ebla (mod. Tell Mardikh)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	TM.74.G.00102
Findspot	L 2769
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Syria, Idlib, Syria
Museum Number	NMSI —
Accession Number

References

history: SEb. 02 (pp. 17-40), 28 [1980]

[Archi1980Seb2[1]] Archi, Alfonso. 1980. “Ancora Su Ebla e La Bibbia (Una Risposta a G. Pettinato, ‘Ebla e La Bibbia’: Oriens Antiquus, XIX (1980), Pp. 49-72).” Studi Eblaiti 2: 17–40.
history: MARI 4, p.63-83, p. 65 n. 7

[Archi1985rapports] Archi, Alfonso. 1985. “Rapports Politiques et Économiques Entre Ebla et Mari.” Mari, Annales de Recherches Interdisciplinaires 4: 63–83.
history: MARI 4, p.63-83, p. 67

[Archi1985rapports] Archi, Alfonso. 1985. “Rapports Politiques et Économiques Entre Ebla et Mari.” Mari, Annales de Recherches Interdisciplinaires 4: 63–83.
history: ARES 1, p.205-306, p. 285

[Archi1988ARES1] Archi, Alfonso, Maria G. Biga, and Lucio Milano. 1988. “Studies in Eblaite Prosopography.” In Eblaite Personal Names and Semitic Name-Giving. Papers of a Symposium Held in Rome, July 15-17, 1985, edited by Alfonso Archi. Archivi Reali Di Ebla. Studi 1. Roma: Missione archeologica italiana in Siria.

(rev. i:2-5)
history: ARES 1, p.205-306, p. 287

[Archi1988ARES1] Archi, Alfonso, Maria G. Biga, and Lucio Milano. 1988. “Studies in Eblaite Prosopography.” In Eblaite Personal Names and Semitic Name-Giving. Papers of a Symposium Held in Rome, July 15-17, 1985, edited by Alfonso Archi. Archivi Reali Di Ebla. Studi 1. Roma: Missione archeologica italiana in Siria.

(obv. ii:3)
history: Fs Garelli p.211-222, p. 222

[Archi1991olivier] Archi, Alfonso. 1991. “Culture de l’olivier et Production de l’huile à Ebla.” In Marchands, Diplomates et Empereurs. Études Sur La Civilisation Mésopotamienne Offertes À Paul Garelli, edited by Dominique Charpin and Francis Joannès, 211–22. Paris: Éditions Recherche sur les Civilisations.

(rev. i:2-5)
history: OrNS 44 (pp. 361-374), 366 n. 33 (obv. ii:3) [1975]

[Pettinato1975OrNS44] Pettinato, Giovanni. 1975. “Testi Cuneiformi Del 3. Millennio in Paleo-Cananeo Rinvenuti Nella Campagna 1974 a Tell Mardīkh = Ebla.” Orientalia 44 (3): 361–74.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-18 at 09:43:53	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-09 at 08:04:18	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2004-06-01 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI; Johnson, J. Cale	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“NMSI — Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 18, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P240456.

NMSI — artifact entry (No. P240456). (2024, July 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P240456 (Original work published 2004)

NMSI — artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P240456 (Accessed: October 9, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P240456},
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Cite this Artifact

“NMSI — Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 18, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P240456.

NMSI — artifact entry (No. P240456). (2024, July 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P240456 (Original work published 2004)

NMSI — artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P240456 (Accessed: October 9, 2026).

@misc{2024NMSI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-09]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 18},
	title = {NMSI --- artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P240456},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P240456},
}

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DA  - 2024/7/18/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P240456
LB  - CDLI:P240456
M1  - 2026/10/9/
TI  - NMSI — artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P240456
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