EA 004 (P271101)

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 01657

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Akhetaten (mod. el-Amarna)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

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tablet
obverse
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1'. [...] it#-ti-ia _dumu-mesz#_ [szi-ip-ri ...]
2'. [...]-i# ki-i a-[...]
3'. [_dumu-munus]-mesz gal-mesz_ sza i-sza-ap-pa-ru-ni [...]
  single ruling
4'. [ap-pu-na]-ma at-ta _szesz_-ia ki-i la na-da#-[ni?-im?-ma?]
5'. a#-na _dumu-munus_-ka a-na a-ha-zi ki-i asz2-pu-ra#-[ak-ku tal-ta-ap-ra]
6'. um-ma-a ul-tu4 pa-na _dumu-munus lugal_ sza _kur_ mi-is,-[ri-i]
7'. a-na ma-am-ma ul in-na-ad-di-in am-mi-ni la#? [in-na-ad-di-in?]
8'. _lugal_ at-ta ki-i _sza3_-ka te-ep-[pu-usz?]
9'. szum-ma ta-at-ta-di-in ma-an-nu mi-na-a i#-[qa-ab-bi]
10'. ki-i an-ni-ta a-ma-ta iq-bu-ni a-na-ku a#-[na _szesz_-ia]
11'. a-ka-an-na al-ta-ap#-ra um-ma-a _dumu-munus-mesz gal-mesz#_ [sza ma-am-ma]
12'. _munus-mesz_ ba-na-tu4 i-ba-asz-sza-a 1(disz) _munus_ ba-ni-ta ki-i# [_dumu-munus_]-ka# szi#-i szu-bi-la
13'. ma-an-nu i-qa-ab-bi um-ma-a ul _dumu-munus lugal_ szi#-i#
14'. at-ta ki-i la szu-bu-li-im-ma ul tu-sze-bi-la
15'. at-ta ul ah-hu-ta-a u3 t,a-bu-ta tu-be2-'i-i-ma
16'. ki-i a-na a-ha-mi-isz qe2-re-bi-ni a-na a-hu-za-ti ta-asz-pu-ra
17'. u3 a-na-ku asz-szum an-ni-ti-im-ma a-na ah-hu-ti u3 t,a#-bu-ti
18'. asz-szum a-na a-ha-mi-isz qe2-re-bi-ni a-na a-hu-za-ti asz#-pu-ra-ak-ku
19'. _szesz_-ia 1(disz) _munus_ am-mi-ni la u2-sze-bi-la
20'. mi-in-de at-ta 1(disz) _munus_ ul tu-sze-bi-la
21'. a-na-ku ki-i ka-sza-ma-a _munus_ lu-uk-la-ak-ku-um-ma la#-[a u2-sze-bi-il-szi]
22'. _dumu-munus-mesz_-u2-a i-ba-asz-sza-a ul a-ka-al-la-ak#-[ku-usz-szi]
  single ruling
23'. mi-in-de-e-ma a-na a-hu-za-ti ki-i asz-[pu-ra-ak-ku u3]
24'. a#-[na] u2#-ma-mi ki-i asz-pu-ra-ak-ku [at-ta ta-aq-ta-bi]
25'. [...] _gal#-mesz_-ka ki#-i ha#-[mu-ut-ta ...]
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reverse
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1'. ir#-[ti _lu2] gal#-mesz_-ka iq-bu-ni x [...]
2'. i-na-an-na sza _dumu-munus_-ia sza u2-sze-[bal-la-ak-ku]
3'. at-ta ze-ra-sza ul ta-s,a-ab#-[ba-at u3]
4'. sza u2-ma-mi mi-nu-um-ma e-ri-isz-ka szu#-[bi-la]
  single ruling
5'. u3 asz-szum _ku3-sig17_ sza asz-pu-ra-ak-ku _ku3-sig17-diri_-ka#
6'. ma-a'-da la-am _dumu_ szi-ip-ri-ka a-na mu-uh-hi-ia i#?-[la?-kam?]
7'. i-na-an-na ha-mu-ut-ta i-na _sza3 buru14_ an-ni-i
8'. lu-u2 i-na _iti szu-numun-na_ lu-u2 i-na _iti ne-ne-gar_
9'. szu-bi-la-am-ma du-ul-la sza s,a-ab-ta-ku lu-pu#-usz#
10'. szum-ma i-na _buru14_ an-ni-i i-na _iti szu-numun-na_ u3 _iti#-[ne-ne]-gar_
11'. _ku3-sig17_ sza asz-pu-ra-ak-ku tu-ul-te-bi-la-am#
12'. _dumu-munus_-ti a-na-di-na-ak-ku u3 at-ta i-na t,u2-bi _ku3-sig17-diri_-ka szu-bi-la
13'. u3 szum-ma i-na _iti szu-numun-na_ u3 _iti ne-[ne-gar_]
14'. _ku3-sig17_ la tu-ul-te-bi-la-am-ma du-ul-la sza s,a-ab-ta-ku la# e-te-pu-usz
15'. u3 i-na t,u-bi a-na mi-ni-i tu-sze-bi-la-am
16'. ul-tu4 du-ul-la sza s,a-ab-ta-ku e-te-ep-szu
17'. _ku3-sig17_ a-na mi-ni-i lu-uh-szi-ih
18'. lu-u2 3(disz) lim _gun_ sza _ku3-sig17_ szu-bi-la ul a-ma-ah-ha-ar#
19'. u2-ta-ar-ra#-ak-ku u3 _dumu-munus_-ti a-na a-hu-za-ti ul a-na-di#-[in]
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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: EA 004,

    [Knudtzon1915-91925] Knudtzon, Jørgen A. 1915.

  • history: VS 11, 2

    [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 3 (copy),

    [sec52146] N.d.

  • history: Moran, p. 8-10 (translation) [1992],

    [sec52148] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: VAT 01657
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-02-05 at 11:53:35 Özdemir, Barış Atf Rainey, Anson F. Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
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 004 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271101.
EA 004 artifact entry (No. P271101). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271101 (Original work published 2005)
EA 004 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271101 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
@misc{2023EA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {EA 004 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271101},
}

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