EA 066 (P271142)

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 01702

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
  beginning broken
1'. [a-na {disz}lugal]-ri# _en#_-[ia]
2'. [...] ia x
3'. [...] pa# [x]
4'. [...] {disz}ha#-ya x
5'. [...] yi#-na#-di-[en]
6'. [{disz}]lugal#-ri# [_en_]-ia# pa#-ni#-[szu a-na]
7'. _kur_-ia x di# x esz [u3]
8'. yi#-[it]-ti-na# _x-mesz#_
9'. i-na# qa-ti-szu# [...]
10'. [a]-na# ma [...]
11'. x sza _ARAD2_ x
12'. [...] usz [...]
13'. [...]
  rest broken
reverse
  broken

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P271142

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VAT 01702
Accession Number —

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
The Amarna Texts (AEMW, Amarna) P271142
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P271142

References

  • primary: EA, EA 066

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

  • history: Moran Amarna letters, p. 136 (translation) [1992]

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

  • history: VS 11, 30

    [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)

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-10 at 18:15:14 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 Approved View
2005-05-23 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“EA 066 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 10, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P271142.
EA 066 artifact entry (No. P271142). (2024, July 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P271142 (Original work published 2005)
EA 066 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P271142 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
@misc{2024EA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 10},
	title = {EA 066 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P271142},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P271142},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/10/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P271142
LB  - CDLI:P271142
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - EA 066 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P271142
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“EA 066 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 10, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P271142.
EA 066 artifact entry (No. P271142). (2024, July 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P271142 (Original work published 2005)
EA 066 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P271142 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
@misc{2024EA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 10},
	title = {EA 066 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P271142},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P271142},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/10/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P271142
LB  - CDLI:P271142
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - EA 066 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P271142
ER  -
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