MAH 16136 (P424051)

Tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

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Museum Collection(s)

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

Museum Number

MAH 16136

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz@c) tug2 bar-dul5 saga
2. 1(asz@c) tug2 sza3-ge-da5 saga
3. 2(asz@c) tug2 nig2-lam2 us2
4. 2(asz@c) tug2 sza3-ga-du3 BI
5. 2(asz@c) tug2 sza3-ge-da5 BI
6. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) tug2 nig2-lam2 us2!
7. 1(asz@c) tug2 sza3-ga-du3 BI
8. 1(asz@c) tug2 sza3-ge-da5 BI
double ruling
9. ki-la2-bi 4(u) 2(disz) ma-na
10. lugal-iti-da
11. 1(asz@c) tug2 na-asz2-pa2-ru-um
12. 1(asz@c) tug2 nig2-lam2 us2!
13. 1(asz@c) tug2 sza3-ge-da5# [x]
14. 7(asz@c)? tug2 nig2-lam2# [x]
reverse
1. ki-la2-bi [n ma-na]
2. ki-na#
3. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) tug2 nig2-lam2 us2
4. 8(asz@c) tug2 bar-dul5 us2 x?
double ruling
5. ki-la2-bi 1(asz@c) gu2 ma!-na
6. ur-nig2
7. 4(asz@c) tug2 nig2-lam2 us2
double ruling
8. ki-la2-bi 1(u) la2 1(disz) ma-na
9. nin-szesz-da
blank space
10. usz dub-sar-e
11. i3-la2
blank space
12. iti ezem amar-a-a-si

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)
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P424051
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P424051

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland
Museum Number	MAH 16136
Accession Number

References

citation: JCS 05 (pp. 18-20), 019, no. 2.3

[Sollberger1951JCS5Geneva] Sollberger, Edmond. 1951. “The Cuneiform Collection in Geneva.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 5 (1): 18–20. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359571.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2016-11-03 at 08:34:10	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI	Approved
2011-10-02 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Cavigneaux, Antoine; Pagé-Perron, Émilie		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“MAH 16136 Artifact Entry.” 2011. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 2, 2011. https://cdli.earth/P424051.

MAH 16136 artifact entry (No. P424051). (2011, October 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P424051

MAH 16136 artifact entry (2011) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P424051 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).

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	month = {oct 2},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P424051},
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Cite this Artifacts

“MAH 16136 Artifact Entry.” 2011. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 2, 2011. https://cdli.earth/P424051.

MAH 16136 artifact entry (No. P424051). (2011, October 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P424051

MAH 16136 artifact entry (2011) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P424051 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).

@misc{2011MAH,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-22]},
	year = {2011},
	month = {oct 2},
	title = {MAH 16136 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P424051},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P424051},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2011/10/2/
PY  - 2011
ID  - P424051
LB  - CDLI:P424051
M1  - 2026/4/22/
TI  - MAH 16136 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P424051
ER  -