EA 158 (P270988)

Tablet excavated in Akhetaten (mod. el-Amarna), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period and now kept in Cairo Museum, Cairo, Egypt

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Museum Collection(s)

Cairo Museum, Cairo, Egypt

Museum Number

CM 04758 (12205)

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}tu3-u2-tu3 _en_-ia a-bi-ia#
2. um-ma {disz}a-zi-ri _dumu_-ka _ARAD2_-ka-[ma]
3. a-na _giri3-mesz_ a-bi-ia am-qut
4. a-na muh-hi a-bi-ia lu-u2 szul-mu
  single ruling
5. {disz}tu3-u2-tu3 a-nu-um-ma# at#-ta#-din
6. e-[ri-isz]-ti _lugal# en_-ia#
7. u3 mi-nu-um-ma e-ri-isz-tu3-szu2#
8. sza _lugal en_-ia li-isz-pur
9. u3 a-na-ku a-na#-an-din
  single ruling
10. sza-ni-tam a-mur# at-ta i-na asz-ra-nu
11. a-bi-ia u3 mi-nu-um-me e-ri-isz-ti
12. {disz}tu3-u2-tu3 a-bi-ia szu-pur
13. u3 a-na-ku lu-u2 i#-din
  single ruling
14. [a]-mur at-ta a-bi-ia u3 _en_-ia
15. [u3] a-na-ku _dumu_-ka _kur-mesz_ a-mu-ri
16. [_kur]-mesz#_-ka u3 _e2_-ia _e2_-ka
17. [u3] mi-nu-um-ma e-ri-isz-tu3-ka
18. [szu-up]-ra-am u3 a-na-ku
19. [gab2]-ba2# e-ri-isz-ti-ka lu-u2 ad-din
  single ruling
20. [u3 a]-mur# at-ta a-na pa-ni
21. [_lugal en_]-ia asz-ba2-ta
22. [as]-surx(AMAR)#-ri# _lu2-mesz_ sa-ru-tu3
23. [a-wa]-ta#? za-pu-ur-ta
24. [a-na muh?]-hi#?-ia a-na pa-ni [...]
25. [_lugal en_]-ia# iq#-bu#-nim
26. [u3] at-ta la tu3-wa-asz-szar-szu-nu
  single ruling
reverse
1. [u3? a]-mur at-ta a-na pa-ni
2. [_lugal] en_-ia ki#-i#-ma# a#-ia-szi
3. [...] asz-ba2?-ta [...]
4. [u3?] a-wa-te-_mesz_ za-pu-ur-ta
5. [a]-na# muh-hi-ia la tu3-wa-asz-szar
  single ruling
6. u3# a-na-ku _ARAD2_-du sza _lugal en_-ia
7. [u3] isz-tu a-wa-_te-mesz lugal en_-ia
8. [u3] isz-tu a-wa-te-_mesz_ {disz}tu3-u2-tu3 a-bi-ia
9. [la a]-pa#-at,-t,a2-ar a-di da2-ri-isz
  single ruling
10. u3 szum#?-ma#? _lugal en_-ia la i-ra-am-an-ni
11. u3 i-ze2-i-ra-an-ni
12. u3 a-na-ku mi-na-am lu-u2 aq-bi
  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 158,

    [Knudtzon1915-91812] Knudtzon, Jørgen A. 1915.

  • history: WA 40 (copy),

    [sec51771] N.d.

  • history: Izre'el, Amurru, p. 20ff (transliteration, translation),

    [sec51772] N.d.

  • history: Moran, p. 244-245 (translation) [1992],

    [sec51773] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CM 04758 (12205)
  • 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 158 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270988.
EA 158 artifact entry (No. P270988). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270988 (Original work published 2005)
EA 158 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270988 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {EA 158 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P270988},
}

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