EA 076 (P271186)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 00324

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Akhetaten (mod. el-Amarna)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

-

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [{disz}]ri-ib-{d}iszkur iq-bi a-na# <_en_-szu>
2. _lugal# kur-kur{ki}-mesz lugal_-ri _gal_
3. _lugal_ ta-am-ha-ra _{d}nin_ sza
4. _iri_ gub-la ti-di-in4 _kal-ga_
5. a-na _lugal_-ri be-li-ia a-na _giri3-mesz_
6. _en_-ia _{d}utu_-ia 7(disz)-szu 7(disz)-a-an am-qu2-ut
7. lu-u2 i-de _lugal_-ru _en_-li i-nu-ma
8. _kal-ga_ nu-kur2-tu4 sza-a {disz}ARAD2-a-szi-ir-ta
9. _ugu_-ia a-nu-ma# 2(disz) _iri_ sza ir-ti-hu
10. a-na# ia-szi yu#-ba-u2 la-qa
11. [a-na sza-a-szu] sza#-ni-tam mi-nu szu-ut
12. {disz}ARAD2#-a-szi-[ir]-ta _ur-gi7_ u3 yu-ba-u2
13. [la]-qa ka-li _iri-mesz lugal_-ru _{d}utu_
14. [a]-na# sza-a-szu _lugal kur_ mi-ta-na
15. [u3] _lugal kur_ ka-asz-sze szu-ut i-nu-ma
16. yu#-ba-u2 la-qa _kur lugal_ a-na sza-a-szu
17. [a]-nu#-ma# i-na-an-na pu-hi-ir
18. ka#-li _lu2-mesz gaz ugu iri_ szi-ga-ta
19. [u3] _iri_ am-bi u3 la-qa-ma
20. szu#-ut 2(disz) _iri_ an-ni-ta# u3
21. [a]-qa#-bi# ia-nu a-szar ir-ru-bu
22. [_lu2]-mesz#_-tu4 a-na sza-a-szu s,a-bat
23. [x _hur?]-sag#_ :" sza _pi_-[x]-_za_
24. [u3] usz#-szi-ra-ni 4(disz) me
25. [_lu2-mesz_ ma-s,a]-ar#-ta# [u3]
26. [3(u) ta-pal] _ansze#-kur-ra-mesz#_
reverse
1. [ki-ma ar-hi-isz a]-nu#-ma [ki-a-ma]
2. [asz-tap-ru a-na _e2]-gal#_ u2 [la-a]
3. [tu-te-ru]-na# [a]-wa#-ta5# [a-na ia]-szi
4. [u2-ul ki pa]-na-nu ka-<li> _kur-kur-mesz_
5. [_lugal_]-ri _mu#-kam2-mesz_ tu-s,a-na
6. [_erin2]-mesz#_ pi2-t,a2-ti a-na da-gal
7. [_kur]{ki}-mesz_ u3 an-nu-usz
8. [i]-na-an-na in4-ne2-ep-sza-at
9. _kur{ki} lugal_ u3 _iri_ s,u-mu-ra
10. _iri_ ma-s,a-ar-ti-ku-nu
11. a-na _{lu2}gaz-mesz_ u3 qa-la-ta
12. usz-szi-ra _erin2-mesz_ pi2-t,a2-ti
13. ra-ba u3 tu-da-bi-ir
14. a-ia-bi _lugal_ isz-tu
15. lib3-bi _kur_-szu u3
16. ti-ne2-ep-szu ka-li
17. _kur-kur-mesz_ a-na _lugal_-ri sza-ni-tam
18. at-ta _en gal_ u2-ul
19. ta-qa-al-mi isz-tu
20. szi-ip-ri an-nu-u2
  single ruling

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P271186

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Akhetaten (mod. el-Amarna)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VAT 00324
Accession Number —

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
The Amarna Texts (AEMW, Amarna) P271186
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P271186

References

  • primary: EA, EA 076

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

  • history: Moran Amarna letters, p. 146-147 (translation) [1992]

    [Moran1992Amarna] Moran, William L. 1992. The Amarna Letters. Baltimore ; London : Johns Hopkins University Press.

  • history: VS 11, 35

    [Schroeder1915VS11] Schroeder, Otto. 1915. Die Tontafeln von El-Amarna. Erster Teil. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Königlichen Museen Zu Berlin, Heft 11. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

    (copy)

  • history: WA, 74 (copy)

    [Winckler1889ElArmana] Winckler, Hugo, and Ludwig Abel. 1889. Der Thontafelfund von El Amarna. W. Spemann, Berlin.

  • history: Youngblood, Amarna Correspondence, 168ff (transliteration, translation)

    [Youngblood1961Amarna] Youngblood, Ronald Fred. 1961. “The Amarna Correspondence of Rib-Haddi, Prince of Byblos (EA 68-96).” Phdthesis.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-10 at 18:57:13 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-10 at 18:51:52 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-10 at 18:49:04 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-10 at 18:15:14 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-04 at 08:28:03 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-01 at 13:31:10 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-05-31 at 20:37:46 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2013-03-20 at 09:46:23 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2005-05-23 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“EA 076 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 10, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P271186.
EA 076 artifact entry (No. P271186). (2024, July 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P271186 (Original work published 2005)
EA 076 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P271186 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).
@misc{2024EA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 10},
	title = {EA 076 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P271186},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P271186},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/10/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P271186
LB  - CDLI:P271186
M1  - 2026/10/25/
TI  - EA 076 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P271186
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“EA 076 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 10, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P271186.
EA 076 artifact entry (No. P271186). (2024, July 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P271186 (Original work published 2005)
EA 076 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P271186 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).
@misc{2024EA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 10},
	title = {EA 076 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P271186},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P271186},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/10/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P271186
LB  - CDLI:P271186
M1  - 2026/10/25/
TI  - EA 076 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P271186
ER  -
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