EA 318 (P270959)

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 029857(Egypt)

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Akhetaten (mod. el-Amarna)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

-

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tablet
obverse
1. a-na _lugal_ be-li-[ia]
2. _{d}utu_ a-na sza-mi
3. {disz}{d}da_-ga-an-ta-ka#-[la]
4. _ARAD2_-ka iq-bi
5. 7(disz)-szu u3 7(disz)-szu-ma
6. a-na 2(disz) _giri3-mesz lugal gal_
7. be-li-ia im-qu2-ut
8. sze-zi-ba-an-ni
9. isz-tu _kur2-mesz_ da-nu#-[ti]
10. isz-tu _szu_ qa-ti
11. _{lu2-mesz}sa-gaz#-mesz#_
12. _lu2-mesz_ ha-ba-ti
13. u3 _lu2-mesz_ szu!(SU)-ti-i
14. u3 sze-zi-ba-an-[ni]
15. _lugal gal_ be-li-ia#
reverse
1. u3 a-mu#-ur#-mi#
2. al#-<tap>-ra-ka4# sza#-ni#-tam#
3. u3 at-ta# _lugal# gal#_
4. be-li-ia
5. tu-sze-ze-ba-an-ni#
6. u3 i-na-ba-at#
7. a-na _lugal gal#_ be-li-[ia]
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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 318,

    [Knudtzon1915-91783] Knudtzon, Jørgen A. 1915.

  • history: BB 74and pl. 1 (copy and photo),

    [sec51694] N.d.

  • history: Artzi, JNES 27 [1968] p. 170 (transliteration),

    [sec51695] N.d.

  • history: Moran p. 349-350 (translation) [1992],

    [sec51696] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 029857(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 318 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270959.
EA 318 artifact entry (No. P270959). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270959 (Original work published 2005)
EA 318 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270959 (Accessed: April 16, 2024).
@misc{2023EA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-16]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {EA 318 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270959},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270959},
}


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