EA 005 (P270890)

Tablet excavated in Akhetaten (mod. el-Amarna), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period and now kept in Cairo Museum, Cairo, Egypt

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Museum Collection(s)

Cairo Museum, Cairo, Egypt

Museum Number

BM 029787(Egypt) + CM — (12195)

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Akhetaten (mod. el-Amarna)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

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tablet
obverse
1. [um-ma {disz}ni-ib-mu-a]-re#-ia# [_lugal gal_]
2. [_lugal kur_ mi-is,-ri-i a-na {disz}]ka-[da-asz-ma-an-en-lil2]
3. [_lugal gal lugal kur_ ka-ra-{d}du]-ni-ia-[asz _szesz_-ia]
4. [qi2-bi2-ma a-na mah-ri]-ia# szul-<mu> ana# [mah-ri-ka]
5. [lu-u2 szul-mu a-na _e2-hi-a_]-ka# _dam-mesz_-[ka]
6. [_dumu-mesz_-ka _lu2-mesz gal-gal_]-ka# _erin2-mesz_-ka#
7. [_ansze-kur-ra-mesz_]-ka# _{gesz}[gigir_]-ka u3 i-na# [lib3-bi]
8. [_kur-kur_-ka lu-u2] szul#-mu
9. [a-na ia-a-szi] szul#-mu a-na _e2-hi-a_-ia _dam-mesz#_-[ia]
10. [_dumu-mesz_-ia _lu2]-mesz# gal-gal_-ia _erin2-mesz_-ia ma-[a-ad]
11. [_ansze-kur-ra-mesz_]-ia _{gesz}gigir-mesz_-ia u3 i-na lib3-bi#
12. [_kur-kur_]-ia# ma-gal ma-gal lu-u2 szul-mu
  single ruling
13. [a-nu-um-ma] asz-me um-ma-a ta2-te#-pu-usz! _e2-hi-a gibil#_
14. a-nu-um-ma mi-im-ma u2-sze-bi-la-ak-ku
15. te9-ir-s,i2-ti sza _e2_-ka# u3 a-nu-um-ma
16. u2-sze-esz-szar mi-im-ma ma-a-la# a-na pa-ni
17. _lu2-dumu-kin_-ka sza i-le-qe2 _dumu-munus_-ka u3 szum-ma _lu2-dumu-kin_-ka ; is-sa3-har u3 u2-sze-bi-la-ku#
18. a-nu-um-ma usz-te-bi-la-ak-ku szu-ul-ma-na
19. sza _e2-gibil_ a-na qa-ti {disz}szu-ut-ti
20. 1(disz) _{gesz}na2_ sza _{gesz}esi zu2_ pi2-ri _ku3-sig17 gar-ra_
21. 3(disz) _{gesz}na2_ sza _{gesz}esi ku3-sig17 gar-ra_
22. 1(disz) {gesz}u2-ru-usz#-sza sza _{gesz}esi ku3-sig17 gar-ra_
23. 1(disz) _{gesz}gu-za gal#_ sza# _{gesz}esi ku3-sig17 gar-ra_
24. 5(disz) _{gesz}gu-za_ sza _{gesz#}esi# ku3-sig17 gar-ra_
25. 4(disz) _{gesz}gu-za_ sza _{gesz}esi# ku3-sig17 gar-ra_
26. an-nu-ut-ti gab2-bu _ku3#-sig17# ki-la2_-szu13 7(disz) _ma-na_ 9(disz) _gin2-gin2 ku3-sig17_
27. _ki-la2_-szu13 sza _ku3-babbar_ 1(disz) _ma#-na_ 8(disz) _gin2-gin2_
28. u3 1/2(disz) _gin2-gin2 ku3-babbar_ 1(u) _{gesz}giri3-gub_ sza _{gesz}esi_
29. x 1(disz) x x sza _{gesz}esi ku3-sig17 gar-ra_
30. [x _{gesz}]giri3#-gub_ sza _{gesz}esi ku3-sig17 gar-ra_
31. [...] ki# ku ku# x x szi# ku [...]
reverse
1. [...] du# sza# t,up#-pi2 sza# _ku3-sig17_
2. [...] _ma-na_ u3 1(u) _gin2-gin2_ u3 7(disz) _gin2-gin2# ku3-sig17_
  single ruling
  blank space

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
Consult word list of Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: EA 005,

    [Knudtzon1915-91714] Knudtzon, Jørgen A. 1915.

  • history: BB 4 + WA 17 (copy),

    [sec51498] N.d.

  • history: Moran, p. 10-11 (translation) [1992],

    [sec51499] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 029787(Egypt) + CM — (12195)
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-05-31 at 20:37:46 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2013-03-20 at 09:46:23 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2005-05-23 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“EA 005 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270890.
EA 005 artifact entry (No. P270890). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270890 (Original work published 2005)
EA 005 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270890 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
@misc{2023EA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {EA 005 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270890},
}

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