MDP 31, 021 (P009361)

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

Cite

Photo

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

Sb 06338

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

51.0 mm × 35.0 mm × 18.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. M388#? ,
header
2. M316~a x , n
3. [x] , [n] 2(N30C)
4. M316~a# x , 6(N23)# 1(N30C)
reverse
blank
seal 1
seal 1 = PES0959

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Proto-Elamite (ca. 3100-2900 BC)
Consult word list of Proto-Elamite (ca. 3100-2900 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Undetermined

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P009361
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P009361

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	51.0 mm × 35.0 mm × 18.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	75% (Surface: Fair)

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number	Sb 06338
Accession Number

References

primary: MDP 31, 21

[deMecquenem1949MDP31] Mecquenem, Roland de, and Marguerite M. Rutten. 1949. Épigraphie Proto-Élamite ; Archéologie Susienne. Vol. 31. Mémoires de La Délégation Archéologique En Iran, Tome 31. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-06-27 at 18:07:19	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2017-09-02 at 13:11:41	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2013-02-26 at 11:24:11	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2012-04-19 at 15:58:58	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2011-11-19 at 08:30:40	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2007-04-26 at 16:14:16	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2007-04-23 at 10:30:27	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:14:02	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“MDP 31, 021 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P009361.

MDP 31, 021 artifact entry (No. P009361). (2024, June 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P009361 (Original work published 2001)

MDP 31, 021 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P009361 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).

@misc{2024MDP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 27},
	title = {MDP 31, 021 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P009361},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P009361},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P009361
LB  - CDLI:P009361
M1  - 2026/4/10/
TI  - MDP 31, 021 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P009361
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“MDP 31, 021 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P009361.

MDP 31, 021 artifact entry (No. P009361). (2024, June 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P009361 (Original work published 2001)

MDP 31, 021 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P009361 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).

@misc{2024MDP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 27},
	title = {MDP 31, 021 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P009361},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P009361},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P009361
LB  - CDLI:P009361
M1  - 2026/4/10/
TI  - MDP 31, 021 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P009361
ER  -