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Akkadian
mardatu - fabric woven with several colors in a special technique
(CAD M₁ 277)
OA, Mari, RS, Nuzi, MA, NA. The textile is of Western craftsmanship, in Mesopotamia occurs only in Mari, the lexeme must be also borrowed from WS