EA 086 (P270907)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 029804(Egypt)

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Akhetaten (mod. el-Amarna)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

-

Language(s)

-

Measurements

31.0 mm × 31.0 mm × 16.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. [a-na {disz}]a-ma-an#-[ap-pa qi2-bi2-ma]
2. um-ma {disz}ri-ib-{d}[iszkur a-na _giri3-mesz_-ka]
3. am-qu2-ut {d}a-ma-na# [_dingir_ sza _lugal_]
4. _en_-ka ti-di-nu _tesz2_-ka# [a-na pa-ni]
5. _lugal_-ri _en_-ka szi-me2 ia#-[szi nu-_kur2_]
6. _kal-ga_ u3 ku-usz-da qa#-[du]
7. _erin2-mesz_ pi2-t,a2-ti u3 [ti-il3-qe2]
8. _kur_ a-mu-ri ur-ra mu#-[sza]
9. [...]-szi a-na ka-ta5 [u3]
10. [ti]-iq#-ta-bu ma-ad _ma-[gal_]
11. [mi-im]-mu sza yu-ul-qu2 isz3#-[tu]
12. [sza]-szu-nu a-na _kur_ mi-ta-na [u3]
13. [a-nu]-ma# i-na-na la-a ta-[aq-bu]
14. [u3] a-mi-ni tu-s,a-na [...]
15. [ki-a]-ma taq2-bi {disz}ia-an-ha-[mu-mi]
16. usz#-szi-ir _sze_-im!-_hi-a_ a-na ka#-[ta5]
17. la#-a ti-isz3-me2 _ARAD2_ na-[...]
18. [a]-na# sza-a-szu u3 da# [x x]
19. [x] _kusz#_ :" ma-asz-ka a-na [...]
20. [...]-szu la ra-[...]
21. [...] a u3 la [...]
22. [x] _ku3#-babbar-mesz_ isz-tu# [_kur_ ia-ri-mu-ta]
23. [u3] li#-ma-[ad al-le-mi]
24. [{munus}um]-ma-ah-[nu u3 mu-ut-szi]
reverse
1. [{disz}isz-ku]-ra _geme2# [{d}nin_]
2. [sza-a] _iri_ gub-[la a-mi-ni la]
3. [taq2]-bi# a-na ia-szi# [szi-me2 ia-szi]
4. [u3] qi2-bi a-na _lugal_ [u3]
5. tu#-da-na a-na _{d}nin#_ [u3]
6. [u2]-ul ti-ka-li [...]
7. sza#-ni-tam qi2-ba-mi a-na [_lugal_]
8. u3 yu-da-na a-na# [_iri_ gub-la]
9. mu-u2-s,a sza _kur_ ia-ri!#-[mu-ta]
10. ki-ma na-da-ni-szu [pa-na-nu]
11. a-na _iri_ s,u-mu-ra [u3]
12. ni-ub-lu!-ut, a-di yi#-[sza-i-lu]
13. _lugal_-ru a-na _iri_-szu [u3]
14. [a]-nu-ma 3(disz) _mu-kam2-mesz_ am#-[ma-sza-hu]
15. _sze_-im-_hi-a_-nu ia-nu mi#-[im-ma]
16. a-na na-da-ni a-na _ansze#-[kur-ra-mesz_]
17. u3 a-na mi-ni ia-[di-na]
18. _lugal_-ru 3(u) ta-pal [_ansze-kur-ra-mesz_]
19. u3 ti-il3-qa at-[ta-ma]
20. 1(u) ta-pal szum-ma ti#-[il3-qe2]
21. u3 le-qa gab2-[bi _ansze-kur-ra-mesz_]
22. u3 isz-tu _kur_ ia#-[ri-mu-ta]
23. yu-da-na _sze#_-[im-_hi-a_]
24. [a]-na# a-ka-li-[nu]
25. [u3] usz-szi-[ra _lu2-mesz_]
26. [ma]-s,a#-[ar-ta]

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
  • Measurements (mm): 31.0 high × 31.0 wide × 16.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
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  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s):
  • Language(s):

  • primary: EA 086,

    [Knudtzon1915-91731] Knudtzon, Jørgen A. 1915.

  • history: BB 21 (copy),

    [sec51557] N.d.

  • history: Youngblood, Amarna Correspondence, p. 283ff (transliteration, translation),

    [sec51558] N.d.

  • history: Moran, p. 158-159 (translation) [1992],

    [sec51559] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 029804(Egypt)
  • 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 086 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270907.
EA 086 artifact entry (No. P270907). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270907 (Original work published 2005)
EA 086 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270907 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
@misc{2023EA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {EA 086 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270907},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270907},
}


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