EA 038 (P271039)

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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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 00153

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_-ri _kur_ mi-is,-ri _szesz_-ia qi2-bi2-ma
2. um-ma _lugal_-ri _kur_ a-la-szi-ia _szesz_-ka-ma
3. a-na ia-szi szul-mu u3 a-na ka-sza lu-u2 szul-mu
4. a-na _e2_-ka _munus-us2-mesz_-ka _dumu-mesz_-ka _ansze-kur-ra-mesz_-ka
5. _{gesz}gigir-mesz_-ka u3 i-na ma-a-du _erin2-mesz_-ka
6. _kur-kur_-ka _lu2-mesz gal-gal_-ka dan-nesz lu-u2 szul-mu
  single ruling
7. am-mi-ni _szesz_-ia a-wa-ta an-ni-ta
8. a-na ia-szi ta-qab-bi szu-u2 _szesz_-ia
9. la-a i-de4-szu a-ya-ma an-ni-ta la-a i-pu-usz
10. a-na-ku e-nu-ma _lu2-mesz_ sza _kur_ lu-uk-ki
11. sza-at-ta sza-ta-ma i-na _kur_-ia _iri#_ zi#-ih-ra
12. i-le2-qe3
  single ruling
13. _szesz_-hi at-ta ta-qab-bi a-na ia-szi
14. _lu2-mesz_ sza _kur_-ka it-ti-szu-nu i-ba-asz-szi
15. u3 a-na-ku _szesz_-ia la-a i-de4-disz# ki#-i# it#-ti#-szu#-nu#
16. i-ba-asz-szi szum-ma i-ba-asz-szi _lu2-mesz_ sza _kur_-ia
17. u3 at-ta a-na ia-szi szu-pur u3 a-na-ku
18. ki-i lib3-bi-ia e-pu-usz
  single ruling
19. at-ta-ma la-a ti-te-e _lu2-mesz_ sza _kur_-ia#
20. la-a e-pu-usz a-ma-ta an-ni-ta szum-ma
21. i-pu-szu _lu2-mesz_ sza _kur_-ia u3 at-ta ki-i lib3-bi-ka
22. e-pu-usz
  single ruling
23. e-nu-ma _szesz_-ia ki-i _{lu2}dumu-kin_-ri-ia
24. la-a ta-asz-pur t,up-pu an-ni-tu4 _szesz_ sza _lugal_
25. li#-isz-pur sza e-pu-usz# _{lu2#}dumu-kin_-ri-ka
26. i-qab-bu-ni
  single ruling
reverse
1. sza-ni-tam a-i-tum a-ba-e-ka3 a-na
2. a-ba-e-ia i-na pa2-na-ni e-pu-szu
3. a-ma#-<ta> an-ni-ta u3 i-na-an-na _szesz_-ia
4. la-a ta-sza-ka3-an i-na lib3-bi-ka
  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 038,

    [Knudtzon1915-91863] Knudtzon, Jørgen A. 1915.

  • history: VS 11, 14

    [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 11 (copy),

    [sec51928] N.d.

  • history: Hellbing, Alasia Problems, p. 100 (photo, obverse),

    [sec51930] N.d.

  • history: Moran, p. 111-112 (translation) [1992],

    [sec51931] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: VAT 00153
  • 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 038 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271039.
EA 038 artifact entry (No. P271039). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271039 (Original work published 2005)
EA 038 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271039 (Accessed: April 20, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {EA 038 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271039},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271039},
}

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