EA 340 (P270839)

Literary 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 01583

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Akhetaten (mod. el-Amarna)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary

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tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] ma#? _sza3?_ [...]
2'. [...] a#-la-ki-szu#?
3'. [...]-ki la ba2-ni-szu# _iri{ki}_
4'. [...] _lugal_ u3 di-[x]-szu
reverse
1. [... _erin2]-mesz_-szu _{gesz}gigir#-mesz#_ ki-i
2. [...] x a-ab-ba
3. [...] er#-pe2-ti esz-tu _an_
4. [...] e#? ki#? sza#? x [...]
  rest broken

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: EA, EA 340

    [Knudtzon1915EA] Knudtzon, Jørgen A. 1915. Die El-Amarna-Tafeln. Leipzig : J. C. Hinrichs.

  • history: Amarna Scholarly Tablets, pl. 01

    [Izre'el1997ArmanaScholarly] Izre’el, Shlomo. 1997. Amarna Scholarly Tablets. Vol. 9. Cuneiform Monographs. Groningen : Styx.

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  • Museum No.: VAT 01583
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-10 at 10:32:46 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-01 at 13:31:10 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
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 340 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 10, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270839.
EA 340 artifact entry (No. P270839). (2024, July 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270839 (Original work published 2005)
EA 340 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270839 (Accessed: July 27, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-07-27]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 10},
	title = {EA 340 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270839},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270839},
}


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