MDP 17, 297 + 299 (P008495)

Administrative tablet excavated in Susa (mod. Shush), dated to the Proto-Elamite (ca. 3100-2900 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

Sb 22454

Period

Proto-Elamite (ca. 3100-2900 BC)

Provenience

Susa (mod. Shush)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

29.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 15.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] M386~a M024 M371# , 1(N01)#
2'. M329#? [...] , [...]
  n lines broken
3'. [...] M371# , 1(N01)
4'. M125~a M124#? M259 M229~e1 , 1(N01)#
  n lines broken
5'. M035 M066 , 1(N01)
6'. M029~e#? M124#? , 1(N01)
7'. M218 M242~ab , 1(N01)
  rest broken
reverse
  blank

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Undetermined

Chronology

Period Proto-Elamite (ca. 3100-2900 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P008495

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 29.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 15.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation fragment (Surface: Good)

Provenance

Provenience Susa (mod. Shush)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number Sb 22454
Accession Number

References

  • primary: MDP 17, 297 + 299

    [Scheil1923MDP17] Scheil, Vincent. 1923. Textes de Compatibilité Proto-Élamites. Mémoires de La Mission Archéologique de Perse, Tome 17. Paris: Ernest Leroux.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-09-02 at 13:11:45 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-12-31 at 01:40:18 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-11-15 at 07:21:39 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-04-26 at 16:13:54 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-04-23 at 10:30:06 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:13:41 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“MDP 17, 297 + 299 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P008495.
MDP 17, 297 + 299 artifact entry (No. P008495). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P008495
MDP 17, 297 + 299 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P008495 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
@misc{2001MDP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-14]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {MDP 17, 297 + 299 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P008495},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P008495},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/4/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P008495
LB  - CDLI:P008495
M1  - 2026/10/14/
TI  - MDP 17, 297 + 299 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P008495
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MDP 17, 297 + 299 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P008495.
MDP 17, 297 + 299 artifact entry (No. P008495). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P008495
MDP 17, 297 + 299 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P008495 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
@misc{2001MDP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-14]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {MDP 17, 297 + 299 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P008495},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P008495},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/4/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P008495
LB  - CDLI:P008495
M1  - 2026/10/14/
TI  - MDP 17, 297 + 299 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P008495
ER  -
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