EA 153 (P271025)

Tablet excavated in Akhetaten (mod. el-Amarna), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period and now kept in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

MMA 24.2.12

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] _lugal en_ li2-ia
2. um#-ma {disz}ia-bi-_lugal ARAD2_-ka
3. 7(disz) u 7(disz) a-na _giri3-mesz_-ka am-qut
4. sza iq#-bi _lugal_ be-li-ia
5. szu-[u3] e-te-pu-usz
6. pal-ha-at gab2-bi
7. _kur_-ti isz-tu pa-ni
8. _erin2-mesz lugal en_-li2-ia
9. su-hi-iz-ti _lu2-mesz_-ia
10. _{gesz}ma2-mesz_ a-na pa-ni
11. _erin2-mesz lugal_ be-li-ia
12. u3 sza la isz-te-me2
13. ia-nu _e2_-szu ia-nu
14. bal-t,a2-szu an-nu-u2
15. a-na-an-s,ar# _iri#_
16. _lugal_ be-[li-ia]
17. [u3]
18. mu-hi _lugal_ [be-li-ia]
reverse
1. a-na _ARAD2_-szu sza
2. it-ti-szu
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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 153,

    [Knudtzon1915-91849] Knudtzon, Jørgen A. 1915.

  • history: Moran, CTMMA 1, 103

    [Moran1988CTMMA1] Moran, William L. 1988. “Amarna Texts (Nos. 102, 103).” In Tablets, Cones, and Bricks of the Third and Second Millennia B.C., edited by Ira Spar, 149–51. Cuneiform Texts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume 1. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

    (transliteration, translation)


  • history: Scheil, Bulletin de l'Institut francais d'archéologie orientale du Caire 2, p. 116 (copy) [1902],

    [sec51870] N.d.

  • history: Spar, I., ed., Cuneiform Texts (see EA 15), pls. 114-115 (copy),

    [sec51871] N.d.

  • history: Bull, Bulletin of the Metropolitan Museum of Art 21, p. 170, fig. 2 (photo, obverse) [1926],

    [sec51872] N.d.

  • history: Pritchard, The Ancient Near East in Pictures, no. 245 (photo, obverse),

    [sec51873] N.d.

  • history: Moran, p. 240 (translation) [1992],

    [sec51875] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: MMA 24.2.12
  • Accession No.: not in metonline ?

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 153 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271025.
EA 153 artifact entry (No. P271025). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271025 (Original work published 2005)
EA 153 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271025 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {EA 153 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P271025},
}

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