EA 067 (P271049)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 01591

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Akhetaten (mod. el-Amarna)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

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Text

tablet
obverse
beginning broken
1'. [a-na _lugal {d}utu_-szi be-li2-ia qi2-bi2-ma um-ma]
2'. [... _ARAD2_-ka-ma a]-na# _giri3#-[mesz_ be-li2-ia]
3'. [7(disz) u3 7(disz) am-qu2-ut _{d}utu_-szi] be#-li2-ia#
4'. [... _{d}]utu#_-szi be-li2-ia#
5'. [... _iri_] s,u-mu-ri{ki#}
6'. [...] a-szi-ib i-na#
7'. [...]-_mesz_-szu qa-du _{gesz#}[gigir-mesz_-szu]
8'. [...] al#-mi
9'. [_iri_] s,u#-mu-_ri-[ki] iri#{ki#} {d}[utu_]-szi# be-li2#-ia
10'. [u3 _{d}]utu#_{ki} lu-u2 i-[di]-mi _saga_ gab2#-bu _lu2#-mesz kur_ mi#-[is,-ri]
11'. [sza] asz#-bu-nim i-na _iri_ s,u-mu-ri{ki} _iri{ki} {d}utu#_-[szi be-li2-ia]
12'. [it]-ta#-zu-nim u3 i-na _kur-ti4_-ia asz-bu-nim
13'. [be]-li2# u3 e-te-pu-usz ma#-mi-ta
14'. [it]-ti _lu2_ sza# _iri_ ku-ub-li{ki} u3 it _lu2#_ sza# [_iri_]
15'. [u3] gab2-bu _lu2-mesz_ hal-zu-uh-lu-ti sza _kur_-ka [u3]
16'. it-ti-szu it,-bu-nim be-li2 i-na-an-na szu-u2-tu2 ki#-[ma]
17'. [_lu2] sa-gaz#-za-mesz ur_ hal-qu2 u3 is,-ba-at
18'. [_iri_ s,u]-mu#-ri#{ki} _{d}utu_-szi be-li2-ia
19'. [...] ni# _dingir_-lum
20'. [...] _{d}utu_-szi be-li2-ia#
21'. [... ub]-la#-mi
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. [...]
2'. [...]
3'. szi-[...]
4'. il#-[...]
5'. [...]
6'. im#-[...]
7'. sza# [...]
8'. asz-[...]
9'. a-x-[...]
10'. u3 [...]
11'. sza [...]
12'. [...]
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Consult sign list of Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
Consult word list of Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Collections

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Related publications

primary: EA, EA 067

[Knudtzon1915EA] Knudtzon, Jørgen A. 1915. Die El-Amarna-Tafeln. Leipzig : J. C. Hinrichs.
history: Moran Amarna letters, p. 137 (translation) [1992]

[Moran1992Amarna] Moran, William L. 1992. The Amarna Letters. Baltimore ; London : Johns Hopkins University Press.
history: VS 11, 31

[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, 186 (copy)

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

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: VAT 01591
Accession No.: —

Provenience

Provenience: Akhetaten (mod. el-Amarna)
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Chronology

Period: Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-10 at 18:57:13	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-10 at 18:51:52	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-10 at 18:40:59	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-10 at 18:15:14	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-01 at 13:31:10	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-05-31 at 20:37:46	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2013-03-20 at 09:46:23	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2005-05-23 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Johnson, J. Cale		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

The Amarna Texts (P271049) (P271049)
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P271049) (P271049)

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Cite this Artifacts

“EA 067 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 10, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P271049.

EA 067 artifact entry (No. P271049). (2024, July 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P271049 (Original work published 2005)

EA 067 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P271049 (Accessed: January 23, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 10},
	title = {EA 067 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P271049},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P271049},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“EA 067 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 10, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P271049.

EA 067 artifact entry (No. P271049). (2024, July 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P271049 (Original work published 2005)

EA 067 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P271049 (Accessed: January 23, 2026).

@misc{2024EA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 10},
	title = {EA 067 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P271049},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P271049},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/10/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P271049
LB  - CDLI:P271049
M1  - 2026/1/23/
TI  - EA 067 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P271049
ER  -