EA 248 (P270944)
Tablet excavated in Akhetaten (mod. el-Amarna), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 029842(Egypt)Provenience
Akhetaten (mod. el-Amarna)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
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obverse
1. [a-na] {disz}lugal-ri _en_-ia
2. u _{d}utu_ u _dingir-mesz_-ia
3. qi2-bi2-ma um-ma {disz}ya-asz#-da#-ta
4. _ARAD2_ ki-it-ti _lugal_-ri
5. u3 ip-ri _giri3-mesz lugal_-ri
6. a-na _giri3-mesz lugal_-ri
7. _en_-ia u _{d}utu_ u _dingir-mesz_-ia
8. 7(disz)-szu u 7(disz)-ta-a-an am-qut
single ruling
9. li-di-mi _lugal_-ru _en_-ia
10. i-nu-ma gab2-bi mi-im-mi3
11. sza yi-id-din _lugal_-ru#
12. _en#_-ia a-na# _ARAD2_-[szu]
single ruling
13. nam#-szu-mi
14. _lu2#-mesz# iri_ ta-ah-[na]-ka#
reverse
1. [u] na-ak-szu-mi3
2. _gu4-mesz_-ia u3
3. du-ub-bu-ru-ni
4. u a-nu-um-ma it-ti
5. {disz}bi-ri-di-ya
6. i-ba-asz-sza10-ku u3
7. li-di-mi _lugal_-ru
8. _en_-ia a-na _ARAD2_-szu
single ruling
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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, EA 248
[Knudtzon1915EA] Knudtzon, Jørgen A. 1915. Die El-Amarna-Tafeln. Leipzig : J. C. Hinrichs.
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history: Moran Amarna letters, p. 301-302 (translation) [1992]
[Moran1992Amarna] Moran, William L. 1992. The Amarna Letters. Baltimore ; London : Johns Hopkins University Press.
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history: BB, 59 (copy)
[Ungnad1914BB] Ungnad, Arthur. 1914. Babylonische Briefe Aus Der Zeit Der Hammurapi-Dynastie. Vol. 6. Vorderasiatische Bibliothek.
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- Museum No.: BM 029842(Egypt)
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- Provenience: Akhetaten (mod. el-Amarna)
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- Period: Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
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| 2024-11-06 at 19:23:20 | Willighagen, Lars | Artifact metadata | Willighagen, Lars | Wikidata | Willighagen, Lars | Approved |
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| 2024-07-10 at 18:15:14 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-07-10 at 18:05:09 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-07-01 at 13:31:10 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2023-05-31 at 20:37:46 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2013-03-20 at 09:46:23 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2005-05-23 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Johnson, J. Cale | CDLI | Approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- The Amarna Texts (P270944) (P270944)
- Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P270944) (P270944)
- Wikidata (Q122662427) (Q122662427)
Cite this Artifacts
@misc{2024EA,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-07]},
year = {2024},
month = {nov 6},
title = {EA 248 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P270944},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P270944},
}
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