EA 289 (P271091)

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

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Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 01645 + VAT 02709

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. [a]-na _lugal_-ri _en_-ia [qi2-bi-ma]
2. um-ma {disz}ARAD2-hi-ba {disz}ARAD2-ka#-[ma]
3. a-na 2(disz) _giri3-mesz en_-ia am#-[qut-mi]
4. 7(disz)-ta-a-an u3 7(disz)-ta-a-an [...]
5. a-mur {disz}mil-ki-lim la-a i-pa-at,-[t,a-ar]
6. isz-tu _dumu-mesz_ la-ab-a-ya u3 [isz-tu]
7. _dumu-mesz_ ar-sa3-wa a-na e-ri-szi#
8. _kur lugal_-ri a-na sza-szu-nu
9. _lu2_ ha-zi-a-nu sza e-pa-asz ip-sza an-ni-wa
10. am-mi-nim _lugal_-ri la-a sza-al-szu
11. a-mur {disz}mil-ki-lim u3 {disz}ta-gi
12. ip-szu sza e-pu-szu an-ni-wa
13. e-nu-ma la-qi2-szi _iri_ ru-bu-ta2#{ki#}
14. u3 i-na-an-na _iri_ u2-ru-sa#-lim#{ki}
15. szum-ma i-ba-asz-szi _kur_ an-ni-tu
16. a-na _lugal_-ri am-mi-nim <ne> e-nu-ma
17. _iri_ ha-za-ti{ki} a-na _lugal_-ri sza-ak-na-at
18. a-mur _kur iri_ gin2-ti-ki-ir-mi-il{ki}
19. a-na {disz}ta-gi u3 _lu2-mesz iri_ gin2#-yi{ki}
20. ma-s,ar-tu2 i-na _e2_-sa-a-ni i-ba-asz-szi
21. u3 lu ni-pu-usz-mi e-nu-ma
22. _<dumu-mesz?>_ {disz}la-ab-a-ya
23. u3 _kur_ sza-ak-mi i-din-nu
24. a-na _lu2-mesz_ ha-pi2-ri{ki}
reverse
1. {disz}mil-ki-lim sza#-par a-na ta-gi#
2. u3 _dumu-mesz_ <la-ab-ba-yi> lu-u2 a!-mi-la-tu-nu
3. id-nu-mi gab2-bi e-ri-isz-ti-szu-nu
4. a-na _lu2-mesz_ qi2-il-yi{ki}
5. u3 lu-u2 ni-ip-t,u2-ur _iri_ u2-ru-sa-lim{ki}
6. _lu2-mesz_ ma-s,ar-ta5-_mesz_ sza tu-ma-sze-er
7. i-na _szu_ {disz}ha-ya _dumu_ mi-ia-re-e
8. la#-qe2-mi {disz}ad-da-ya sza-ka-an
9. i-na _e2_-szu i-na _iri_ ha-za-yi{ki}
10. [u3] 2(u)# _lu2#-mesz_ a-na _kur_ mi-is,-ri{ki}
11. u2-ma-sze-er# lu#-u2 [i]-te-mi _lugal_-ri
12. ia-a-nu-mi _lu2-mesz_ ma-s,ar-tu4 _lugal_-ri it-ti-ia
13. ki-na-an-na li-ib-lu-ut, _lugal_-ri
14. lu-u2 ir-pi2-szu {disz}pu-u2-ru
15. pa-t,a-ar i-na ma-ah-ri-ia
16. i-na _iri_ ha-za-ti i-ba-asz-szi
17. u3 li-iz-kur2 _lugal_-ri i-na pa-ni-szu
18. u3 lu-ma-sze-er _lugal_ 5(u) _lu2-mesz_
19. ma-s,ar-ta a-na na-s,a-ar _kur_
20. gab2-bi _kur lugal_-ri pa-t,a-ra#-[at]
21. mu-sze-ra {disz}yi-<<ih>>-en-ha-mu#
22. u3 li-te _kur lugal_-ri
23. a-na _{lu2}dub-sar# _lugal_-ri# [_en_-ia]
24. [um]-ma {disz}ARAD2-hi-ba _ARAD2_-[ka-ma]
25. a-wa-tu2-_mesz_ ba-na#-[ta]
left
1. i-din-mi a-na _lugal#_-ri ma-at-ti ma-gal
2. a-na ka-ta5 _ARAD2_-ka a-na-ku

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 289,

    [Knudtzon1915-91915] Knudtzon, Jørgen A. 1915.

  • history: VS 11, 165

    [Schroeder1915VS11] Schroeder, Otto. 1915. Die Tontafeln von El-Amarna. Erster Teil. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Königlichen Museen Zu Berlin, Heft 11. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

    (copy)

  • history: WA 105 + WA 199 (copy),

    [sec52109] N.d.

  • history: Ebeling, p. 377 (translation),

    [sec52111] N.d.

  • history: Albright, ANET, p. 489 (translation),

    [sec52112] N.d.

  • history: CAmpbell, Shechem, p. 200f (translation),

    [sec52113] N.d.

  • history: Seux, Textes du Proche-Orient, p. 58f (translation),

    [sec52114] N.d.

  • history: Moran, p. 332-333 (translation) [1992],

    [sec52115] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: VAT 01645 + VAT 02709
  • 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 289 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271091.
EA 289 artifact entry (No. P271091). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271091 (Original work published 2005)
EA 289 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271091 (Accessed: May 17, 2024).
@misc{2023EA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-05-17]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {EA 289 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271091},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271091},
}


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