EA 031 (P270973)

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

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Cairo Museum, Cairo, Egypt

Museum Number

CM 04741 (12208)

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. _um#-ma {disz}ni-mu-ut-ri-ia _lugal gal lugal kur_ mi-is,-s,a-ri_
2. [_a]-na {disz}tar-hu-un-da-ra-ba _lugal kur_ ar-za-wa qi2-bi2-ma_
3. kat-ti-mi _saga_-in _e2-hi-a_-mi _dam-mesz_-mi _dumu-mesz_-mi
4. _lu2-mesz gal gal_ 1(disz) _erin2-mesz_-mi _ansze-kur-ra-hi-a_-mi
5. bi-ib-bi-id-mi _kur-kur-hi-a_-mi-kan2 an-da
6. hu-u-ma-an _saga_-in
  single ruling
7. du-uq-qa kat-ta hu-u-ma-an _saga_-in e-esz-tu
8. _e2-hi-a_-ti _dam-mesz_-ti _dumu-mesz_-ti _lu2-mesz gal gal_ 1(disz)
9. _erin2-mesz_-ti _ansze-kur-ra-hi-a_-ti bi-ib-bi-id-ti
10. _kur-hi-a_-ti hu-u-disz-an _saga_-in e-esz-tu
  single ruling
11. ka-a-asz-ma-at-ta u-i-e-n-un {disz}ir-sza-ap-pa
12. _lu2_ ha-lu-ga-tal-la-an-mi-in a-u2 ma-ni _dumu-munus_-ti
13. _{d}utu_-mi ku-in _dam-an_-ni u2-wa-da-an-zi
14. nu-usz-szi li-il-hu-wa-i _ni-an sag-du-szi_
15. ka-a-asz-ma-ta up-pa-ah-hu-un 1(disz) su-ha-la-li-ia _ku3-an ku3-sig17?-asz_
16. _saga_-an!(IN)-ta
  single ruling
17. a-ni-ia-at-ta-asz ma-mu ku-e-da-asz ha-at-ra-a-zib#
18. ub-bi wa-ra-at-mu ne-it-ta up-pa-ah-hi _egir_-an-da
19. na-asz-ta _lu2_ ha-lu-ga-tal-la-at-ti-in am-me-el-la
20. _lu2_ ha-lu-ga-tal-la-an _egir-pa_ hat-ra-a hu-u-da-a-ak
21. na-i na-ad u2-wa-an-du
  single ruling
22. nu-ut-ta u2-wa-an-zi u2-da-an-zi tusz-sza-ta _dumu-munus_-ti
23. _lu2_ ha-lu-ga-tal-asz mi-isz _lu2_ ha-lu-ga-tal-la-sza
24. ku-isz tu-el u2-it na-asz ag-ga-asz
25. nu-mu an-tu-uh-szu-usz ga-asz-ga-asz _kur_-ia-asz ub-bi isz-ta-ba-asz-szu-un
26. zi-in-nu-uk hu-u-ma-an-da
  single ruling
27. nu-ha-ad-du-sza-asz-sza _kur_-e i-ga-it
28. nu-ut-ta ka-a-asz-ma bi-ib-bi-esz-szar up-pa-hu-un asz-szu-up#-pa#
29. ki-isz-sza-ri-isz-szi {disz}ir-sza-ap-pa _lu2_ ha-lu-[ga-tal]
30. 1(disz)-en su-ha-la-li-ia _ku3-sig17 ki-lal_-szu3
31. 2(u) _ma-na# ku3-sig17_ 3(disz) kitx(GAG)-diri 3(disz) kit-_e3_ a-di#
32. 3(disz) kitx(GAG)-hu uz-zi 8(disz) kitx(GAG)-ku szi-it-ti-in
33. 1(disz) me kitx(GAG)-ha! _wa-al-ga-an 1(disz) me kitx(GAG)-ha ap-pa# [x_]
reverse
1. 1(disz) me kitx(GAG) mu-asz-tal-li a-asz-szab
2. 4(disz) _na4_ ku-ku-bu _gal i3-du10-ga_ 7(disz) _na4_ ku-[ku-bu _tur_]
3. sza _i3-du10-ga_ 3(disz) _{gesz}gu-za gesz_ szar-hat pa-na-[szi-na]
4. 1(u) _{gesz}gu-za_ sza _{gesz}esi_ isz-tu _|KAxNA|_ bi-[ri x x] _kur#-gar-ra_
5. u uh-hu-uz 1(disz) me _{gesz}esi_ asz-szu-li
  single ruling
  blank space

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 031,

    [Knudtzon1915-91797] Knudtzon, Jørgen A. 1915.

  • history: WA 10 (copy),

    [sec51733] N.d.

  • history: VBoT, no. 1 (copy),

    [sec51734] N.d.

  • history: Rost, L., MIO 4, p. 334ff. (transliteration, translation) [1956],

    [sec51735] N.d.

  • history: Friedrich, J. Hethitisches Keilschriftlesebuch, pt. 1, no. 7a (copy) [1960],

    [sec51736] N.d.

  • history: Moran, p. 101-103 (translation) [1992],

    [sec51737] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CM 04741 (12208)
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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 031 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270973.
EA 031 artifact entry (No. P270973). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270973 (Original work published 2005)
EA 031 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270973 (Accessed: April 16, 2024).
@misc{2023EA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-16]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {EA 031 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270973},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270973},
}


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