EA 227 (P270932)

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 029830(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
1. a-na _lugal en_-ia
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma _lugal iri_ ha-s,u2-ri{ki}
4. a-na _giri3-hi-a en_-ia am-qu2-ut
5. a-mur-mi3 a-na-ku na-as,-ra-ti
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6. [_iri]-didli-hi-a_-ni _lugal en_-ia
7. a-di ka-sza-di _en_-ia _dingir_-[ia]
8. u e-nu-ma isz-te-me a-wa-ti7-_mesz_-ka
9. an-nu-ta5 u a-s,i2 _ti {d}utu an_ ia#-szi#
10. u ki yi-sza-ma ah!-di3-am ri-[isz-ta5!]
11. u il5-la-ti-ya ia-s,a-at sza-li#-[mu]
12. u _dingir-mesz_-nu ip2-pal-szu
13. an ia-szi u a-nu-ma szu-szi-ra-ti#
14. gab2-ba a-di ka-sza-di _lugal en_-[ia]
15. a-mur-me i-nu-ma yi-ik-szu-du
16. [{disz}ha]-ni# _dumu_ szi-ip2-ri-ka
17. [u yi-ih]-di# _sza3_ ma-gal
18. [i-na lib3-bi]-ia ri-isz-te [ma-gal]
19. [x x] i-nu#-ma la yi-[...]
reverse
1. an#-ni# _lu2#_ u2 [...]
2. _iri_ ha-s,u2-[ri]
3. u ni-nu ni [...]
4. asz-szum _kur_ [...]
5. u gab2-ba [...]
6. i-nu-ma ka#
7. sza-ni-tu2 a-mur#
8. u ki-ia-am# [...]
9. qa-du _erin2-mesz_ [...]
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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 227,

    [Knudtzon1915-91756] Knudtzon, Jørgen A. 1915.

  • history: BB 47 (copy),

    [sec51613] N.d.

  • history: Moran, p. 288-289 (translation) [1992],

    [sec51614] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 029830(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 227 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270932.
EA 227 artifact entry (No. P270932). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270932 (Original work published 2005)
EA 227 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270932 (Accessed: April 20, 2024).
@misc{2023EA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {EA 227 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270932},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270932},
}


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