EA 205 (P270963)

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 029861(Egypt)

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 {disz}lugal _en_-ia
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma {disz}lu2 _iri_ t,u3-bu
4. _ARAD2_-ka a-na _giri3-mesz_
5. {disz}lugal be-li-ia
6. _{d}utu_ li-mi-ma
7. 7(disz)-szu a-na pa-ni
8. 7(disz)-ta-ni am-qut
9. at-ta sza-ap-ra-ta
10. a-na szu-szi-ri
reverse
1. a-na pa-ni
2. _erin2-mesz_ pi2-t,a2-te
3. u3 a-nu-ma
4. a-na-ku qa-du _erin2-mesz_-ia
5. u3 _{gesz}gigir-mesz_-ia
6. a-na pa-ni _erin2-mesz_
7. sza {disz}lugal _en_-ia
8. a-di a-szar te-la-ku
  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 205,

    [Knudtzon1915-91787] Knudtzon, Jørgen A. 1915.

  • history: BB 78 and pl. 7 (copy, photo),

    [sec51703] N.d.

  • history: Pfeiffer, C., Tell el Amarna and the Bible, p. 11 (photo, obverse) [1963],

    [sec51704] N.d.

  • history: Moran, p. 279 (translation) [1992],

    [sec51705] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 029861(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 205 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270963.
EA 205 artifact entry (No. P270963). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270963 (Original work published 2005)
EA 205 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270963 (Accessed: May 7, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-05-07]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {EA 205 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270963},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270963},
}

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