EA 085 (P271073)

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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Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 01626

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Akhetaten (mod. el-Amarna)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

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tablet
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1. [a-na _lugal_-ri] _en_-ia _{d}utu_ qi2#-bi2#-[ma]
2. [um-ma {disz}ri-ib]-_{d}iszkur ARAD2_-ka-ma a-na _giri3#-[mesz_]
3. [_en_-ia] _{d}utu_ 7(disz)-szu 7(disz)-ta-an am-[qut]
4. [_{d}nin_] sza _iri_ gub-la ti-di-in4
5. [_kal]-ga#_ a-na _lugal_-ri _en_-ia
6. [a-nu]-ma ki-a-ma-am isz-tap-ru a-na _lugal_-[ri] _en_-ia
7. [u3] la-a yi-isz3-mu-na a-wa-te-ia
8. a-nu-ma 3(disz)-ta-an i-zi-iz _ugu_-ia _mu-kam2-mesz_
9. an-ni-ta u3 2(disz) _mu_ am-ma-sza-'u5
10. _sze_-im-_hi-a_-ia ia-nu _sze_-im-_hi-a_ a-na
11. a-ka-li a-na ia-szi-nu mi-na a-qa-bu-na
12. a-na _lu2-mesz_ hu-up-szi-ia ga-am-ru
13. _dumu-mesz_-szu-nu _{munus}dumu-munus_-szu-nu _gesz-mesz# e2_-szu-nu
14. i-na na-da-ni i-na _kur_ <ia>-ri-mu-ta
15. i-na ba2-la-at, _zi#_-nu sza-ni-tam
16. yi-isz3-me2 _lugal_-ru _en_-li a-wa-te
17. _ARAD2_ ki-ti-szu u3 yu-wa-szi-ra
18. _sze_-im-_hi-a_ i-na lib3-bi _{gesz}ma2-mesz_ u3 yu-ba-li-it,
19. _ARAD2_-szu u3! iri!_-szu u3 ia-di-na
20. 4(disz) me _lu2-mesz_ 3(u) ta-pal# [_ansze]-kur#-ra#-mesz_
21. ki-ma na-da-ni a-na {disz}su2-ra#-ta
22. u3 ti-na-s,a-ru _iri_ a-na ka-ta5
23. sza#-ni-tam i-nu-ma yi-iq#-bi {disz}ia-an-ha-mu
24. [na]-ad#-na-ti-mi _sze_-im-_hi-a_ a-na {disz}ri-ib-{d}iszkur
25. [u3] na#-di-in4 a-na sza-a-szu
26. [...] zu# :" hu-ta-ri-ma
27. [u3 na-di-in4] _sze-im#-hi-[a] 4(u) lu2-mesz_
28. mi#-na# na-da-an szu#-ut# [a]-na ia-<szi>
29. u3 an-nu-u2 i-na <qa-at> {disz}ia-pa-{d}iszkur#
30. ad#-di-<in> _ku3-babbar-mesz_-szu-nu al-lu-mi
31. {disz}pu#-he2-ya it-ka sza#-al-szu
32. u3 yi-iq-bi gab2-ba i-na pa-ni-ka
33. sza-ni-tam li-id-mi3-iq i-na pa-ni
34. _lugal_-ri _en_-ia u3 yu-da-nam#
35. _sze_-im-_hi-a_ mu-u2-s,a# _kur_ ia-ri-mu-ta
36. sza#-a yu-da-nu# pa-na-nu i-na _iri_ s,u#-mu-ra
37. yu#-da-nam i-na-na i-na _iri_ gub-la
38. [u3] nu#-ba-li-it, a-di ti-sza#-[i!]-lu#
39. [a]-na# _iri_-li-ka sza-ni-tam li-ib#-[lu-ut,]
40. [_lugal_]-ru _en_ a-di [_lu2]-mesz#_-ia ra-[i-mu-ni?]
41. [{disz}ARAD2-a]-szi#-ir-ta u3 _lu2-mesz gaz#-[mesz_]
42. [a-na ma]-har# {disz}ia-pa-{d}iszkur i-na
43. [_iri_ be-ru]-ta u3 tu-pa-szu [ki-tu]
reverse
1. [a-nu-ma] _en_ ia-nu _lu2_ i-na _iri_-[ka u3]
2. [usz]-szi-ra _lu2#-mesz#_ ma-s,a-ar-ta [a-na]
3. [na]-s,a#-ar _kur#_-ka# u2-ul tu-s,a-bat
4. [_kur_]-ka sza-ni-tam szi-me2 ia-a-szi
5. [qi2]-ba-mi a-na {disz}ia-an-ha-mi u3
6. yi#-il3#-qe2 _ku3-babbar-mesz#_ [lu-bu]-szi a-na _lu2-mesz_
7. _iri#_ gub#-la i-na _kur_ ia#-ri-mu-ta
8. sza-ni-tam _lugal kur_ <mi>-ta-na a-s,i2
9. a-di _iri#_ s,u-mu-ra# u3 yu-ba-u2
10. a-la-kam2# [a]-di _iri_ gub-la u3 ia#-nu
11. _a-mesz!_ a-na sza#-te-szu u3 ta-ra#
12. a-na _kur_-szu a-nu-ma ki#-a-ma isz3-tap-ru
13. [a]-na# [_e2]-gal_ a-na i-ri-isz3-ti-ia
14. [a-na mi]-ni la#-[a] tu#-te-ru
15. [a-wa-tam] i-ba-szi-mi u3 i-ia-nu#
16. [i]-ri#-isz3-ti _ARAD2_-ia u3 i-de
17. ip#-sza sza# i-pu-szu
18. a-di# yi-[ik]-ta#-asz-du-na _lugal_-ru
19. [u3] yi-da#-ga-lu _lugal_-ru
20. _ARAD2#_ ki-ti-szu mi-ia-mi
21. {disz}ARAD2-a-szi#-[ir]-ta# _ARAD2# ur#-gi7#_ [u3]
22. [u3 yi]-qa-bu szum-szu i-na
23. [pa]-ni _lugal {d}utu_ i-nu-ma 1(disz) ha-za-nu
24. lib3-bu-szu it-ti lib3-bi-ia
25. u3 u2-da-bi-ra {disz}ARAD2-a-szi-ir-ta
26. isz-tu _kur_ a-mur-ri sza-ni-tam isz-tu
27. ta-ri a-bi-ka isz3-tu
28. _iri_ s,i2-du-na isz-tu _u4-kam2-mesz_
29. szu-wa-at in4-ne2-ep-sza-at
30. _kur-mesz_ a-na _lu2-mesz gaz-mesz_ ki-na-na
31. ia-nu mi-am-ma a-na ia-szi
32. yi-isz3-me2 _lugal_-ru a-wa-te _ARAD2_-szu
33. ia#-di-na _lu2-mesz_ a-na na-s,a-ar
34. _iri#_-szu u2-ul yu-pa-hi-ra ka-li
35. [_lu2]-mesz gaz-mesz_ u3 _di-ab_-tu#
36. [_iri_] u3 i-na _u4-kam2-mesz_
37. [an-nu]-ti usz-szi-ra _erin2-mesz [gal_]
38. [<u3> tu]-da-bi-ra-szu isz#-[tu]
39. [_kur_ a-mur]-ri i-nu-ma _{lu2}maszkim2 lugal#_
40. [it]-ti#-nu u3 a-na sza-szu#
41. [nu-usz-pu]-ru u2-ul nu-usz-pu-ru a-na# [ka]-ta5 {munus}um-ma#-[ah-nu]
42. [u3 mu]-ut-szi {disz}isz-ku-ru# _geme2 {d}nin#_ [sza] _iri_ gub-[la u3]
43. [li-ib]-lu#-ut, _lugal_-ru a-di _geme2 {d}nin#_ i-na [...]
44. [...]-na i-na qa-at _lu2-gal#_ [x x] _{d}nin#_

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: EA 085,

    [Knudtzon1915-91897] Knudtzon, Jørgen A. 1915.

  • history: VS 11, 42

    [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 48 (copy),

    [sec52031] N.d.

  • history: Youngblood, Amarna Correspondence, p. 264ff (translation),

    [sec52033] N.d.

  • history: Moran, p. 156-158 (translation) [1992],

    [sec52034] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: VAT 01626
  • 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 085 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271073.
EA 085 artifact entry (No. P271073). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271073 (Original work published 2005)
EA 085 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271073 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
@misc{2023EA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {EA 085 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271073},
}

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