EA 131 (P270910)

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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British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 029807(Egypt)

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Akhetaten (mod. el-Amarna)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

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tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x
2'. [yu]-szi#-ru# be-li _erin2-mesz_ ma-s,a-ar#-[ta]
3'. a-na _iri_ gub-li u3 i-na-an-[na]
4'. s,a-ab-ta-at _iri{ki}_ s,u-mu-ri
5'. _erin2-mesz iri_ gub{ub}-li di-ku
6'. szum-ma lib3-bi _lugal_ be-li-ia
7'. a-na _iri{ki}_ gub{ub}-la u3
8'. yu-szi-ra be-li 3(disz) me _erin2-mesz_ 3(u) _{gesz}gigir-mesz_
9'. me _lu2-mesz kur-mesz_ ka-szi u3 ti-na-s,a-ru
10'. _iri{ki#}_ gub{ub}-li _iri_ be-li-ia [u3]
11'. szum-ma _sze-mesz_ qe3-e-s,i2 la-a yu-szi-ru
12'. _lugal erin2-mesz_ pi2#-t,a2#-ta5 a-na _iri{ki}_ gub-la#
13'. u3 la-qe2#-mi# ti-il3-qu2-na-szi
14'. u3 ia-[a]-ti# [_ARAD2_-ka] ti-du-ku-na
15'. u3 ku-[u]-um#-ru# [ha-za]-an#-na _lugal_-ru3
16'. be-li-ia [u3 di]-ku#-ti u3
17'. qa-ar-bu# a-na _{lu2-mesz}maszkim_ :" ma-lik-_mesz_
18'. _lugal_ i-nu-ma di-ki {disz}pi2-wu-ri
19'. _lu2_ ma#-lik _lugal_ u3 sza#-ki-in
20'. a-na x x u3 szu#-hu-ri
21'. u3 ni#-nu _ARAD2-mesz lugal_ u3
22'. ma-ri-is, a-na _igi-mesz_-nu i-nu-ma
23'. ni-<nu> na-la2-qu2 u3 pal#-ha#-ti a-na#-ku#
reverse
1. la-a-mi u2-da-a-ka# [_lu2] usz2#_
2. yu-na#-da# _lu2-ki-[se3-ga_]-pi2
3. ia-nu a-na sza-a-[szu pa-na]-nu-ma
4. ti-pu-szu#-na ki-am#-mi# [u3]
5. yu-szar?-mi _lugal_ ab-bu#-[ka]
6. _erin2-mesz_ pi2-t,a2-ta5 _tur_ u3 yi#-il3#-qe2#
7. gab2-ba u3 la-a yi-isz-mu
8. a-na ia-a-szi {disz}pa-ha-am-na-ta#
9. u3 yi-pu-szu ip-sza-ta5 sza-ru#-ta5#
10. u3 an-nu _dumu_ mar-szu iu2-ha-[li-iq]
11. _iri_ s,u-mur-ri u3 yi-isz-mu# [_lugal_]
12. a-wa-at _ARAD2_-szu u3 iu2#-[szi-ru]
13. _erin2-mesz_ pi2#-t,a2-tam _gal#_-ta5 yi-[il3-qu2 gab2]-ba#
14. i-nu-ma yi-qa-bu a-na [pa-ni]
15. _lugal_ ia-nu-mi _sze-mesz ninda-mesz_
16. a-ka-al _erin2-mesz_ pi2-t,a2-ti a-ia-mi
17. gab2-bi _didli iri{ki}_-ni _lugal_ be-li-ia
18. isz-tu lib3#-bi#-szu-nu _nig2-mesz#_ u _sze-mesz_
19. [i-ba-asz-szu]
20. [... _sze-mesz_]
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1. [x _erin2-mesz_ pi2]-t,a2#-ti u3 _erin2-mesz til-la_-ta#
2. [a-na na-s,a-ar] _iri{ki}_ gub-la la-a-mi [i]-ma#-ak#-ki
3. [szum-ma _lugal_] la-a yu-wa-sza#-ru-na
4. [a-na _iri{ki}_ gub]-la# u3 la-qu2-szi u3
5. u3# ia-nu _kur-mesz_ ki-na-a'-ni# a-na _lugal_
6. [yi-sza-al] {disz#}ia-an-ha-ma a-na a-<wa>-te-_mesz_ an-<nu-tu>

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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 131,

    [Knudtzon1915-91734] Knudtzon, Jørgen A. 1915.

  • history: BB 24 (copy),

    [sec51565] N.d.

  • history: Moran, p. 212-214 (translation) [1992],

    [sec51566] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 029807(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 131 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270910.
EA 131 artifact entry (No. P270910). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270910 (Original work published 2005)
EA 131 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270910 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2023EA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {EA 131 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270910},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270910},
}


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PY  - 2023
ID  - P270910
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M1  - 2024/4/26/
TI  - EA 131 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270910
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