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EA 364 (P270874)
letter, Middle Babylonian, Akhetaten · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | EA 364 |
|---|---|
| ID | P270874 |
| Museum no. | AO 07094 |
| Collection | Louvre Museum, Paris, France |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Babylonian · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE |
| Genre | letter |
| Find spot | Akhetaten (mod. el-Amarna) |
| Coordinates | 27.6400, 30.8959 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | a-na _lugal en_-ia# | To the king, my lord: |
| 2 | um-ma _a_-ia-ab | Thus says Ayab |
| 3 | _ARAD2_-ka a-na | your servant to |
| 4 | _giri3-mesz en_-ia | the feet of my lord |
| 5 | 7(disz)-szu 7(disz)-ta-an | 7 times 7 each |
| 6 | am-qut a-na-ku _ARAD2_ | I am a slave. |
| 7 | _lugal en_-ia | the king, my lord |
| 8 | _sahar_ :" a-pa-ru sza | sahar means "flood." |
| 9 | 2(disz) _giri3-mesz_-szu | 2 of his feet |
| 10 | esz15-te-me2 sza-par | It is an ešteme prayer. |
| 11 | _lugal en_-ia | the king, my lord |
| 12 | a-na ia-szi i-na | to me, in |
| 13 | qa-ti {disz}a-tah-ma-ia | Hand of Atahmāya. |
| 14 | a-di as,-s,ur-mi# | until I have guarded |
| 15 | ma#-gal ma#-gal# | The great one, the great one |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [_kur]-mesz lugal en_-[ia] | the lands of the king, my lord |
| 2 | sza-ni-tam a-mur | Secondly, I saw |
| 3 | szar3 _iri_ ha-s,u2-ra# | king of the city Hashura |
| 4 | il-te-qe2 | has taken |
| 5 | 3(disz) _iri-didli{ki}_ isz-tu ia#-szi | 3 cities from me |
| 6 | i-na _u4_ asz-me2 u3 a!-ma-ru# | On the day that I hear and see |
| 7 | i-pe2-esz15 nu-kur3-ti | he made into a nukurtu |
| 8 | i-na sza-a-szu | therein |
| 9 | a-di-mi li-de-mi | until I know. |
| 10 | _lugal en_-ia | the king, my lord |
| 11 | u3 _lugal en_-ia | and the king, my lord |
| 12 | li-im-lu-uk-mi | may they kill me. |
| 13 | a-na _ARAD2_-szu | to his servant |
Sources & licences
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