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EA 330 (P270950)
letter, Middle Babylonian, Akhetaten · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | EA 330 |
|---|---|
| ID | P270950 |
| Museum no. | BM 029848(Egypt) |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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] {disz}lugal-ri _en_-ia | To Lugalri, my lord |
| 2 | qi2-bi2-ma um-ma | speak! Thus |
| 3 | {disz}szi-ip-t,i3-{d}iszkur _ARAD2_-ka | Šīpṭi-Adad, your servant. |
| 4 | u3 ip-ri sza _giri3 lugal_-ri | and the ipru of the royal foot |
| 5 | _en_-ia a-na _giri3 lugal_-ri _en_-ia | my lord to the feet of the king, my [lord] |
| 6 | u3 _dingir-mesz_-nu-ia u3 _{d}utu_-ia | and my gods and my Šamaš |
| 7 | 7(disz) u3 7(disz) mi-la#-ma# | 7 and 7 Iluma |
| 8 | am-qu2-qut a-na _giri3 lugal_-ri _en_-ia | I fall at the feet of the king, my lord. |
| 9 | u3 yi-di-mi _lugal_-ru | and Yadimu, the king |
| 10 | _en_-ia i-nu-ma | my lord when |
| 11 | isz#-te-mi gab2-bi | All my hearings |
| 12 | [a]-wa-at _lugal_-ri | the word of the king |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _en_-ia sza-ni-tu2 a-mur-mi | my lord, another I saw |
| 2 | {disz}ia-an-ha-ma _ARAD2_ ki-ti | Iān-ḫama, the trusted servant |
| 3 | _lugal_-ri u3 ip-ri | the king and the governor |
| 4 | sza _giri3 lugal_-ri | of the royal foot |
| 5 | sza-ni-tu2 yi-di-mi | a second one, I named. |
| 6 | _lugal_-ru _en_-ia | the king, my lord, |
| 7 | i-nu-ma szalx(SZUL)-ma-at | when the booty |
| 8 | _iri{ki} lugal_-ri | the royal city |
| 9 | sza it-ti-ia | who with me |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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