EA 381 (P270871)

Letter tablet excavated in Akhetaten (mod. el-Amarna), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period

Museum Collection(s)

-

Museum Number

unknown

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Akhetaten (mod. el-Amarna)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...]
2'. [...]
3'. [...] x ru#? e#? [...]
4'. [...] ma? [...]
5'. [...] sze#? [...]
6'. [...]
7'. [...]
8'. [...]
9'. [...] asz-te [...]
10'. [...] ad#? szi# [...]
11'. [...] yi-esz-mi# [...]
12'. [...] ad#? x [...]
  single ruling
reverse
  1 line traces
  rest broken

Text content

Genre(s) Letter
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P270871

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)
Museum Number unknown
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
The Amarna Texts (AEMW, Amarna) P270871
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P270871

References

  • primary: EA, EA 381

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

  • history: Amarna Scholarly Tablets, pl. 50

    [Izre'el1997ArmanaScholarly] Izre’el, Shlomo. 1997. Amarna Scholarly Tablets. Vol. 9. Cuneiform Monographs. Groningen : Styx.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-10 at 10:32:46 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 19:55:18 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 381 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 10, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P270871.
EA 381 artifact entry (No. P270871). (2024, July 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P270871 (Original work published 2005)
EA 381 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P270871 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).
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	month = {jul 10},
	title = {EA 381 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P270871},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“EA 381 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 10, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P270871.
EA 381 artifact entry (No. P270871). (2024, July 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P270871 (Original work published 2005)
EA 381 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P270871 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).
@misc{2024EA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 10},
	title = {EA 381 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P270871},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P270871},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/10/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P270871
LB  - CDLI:P270871
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - EA 381 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P270871
ER  - 
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