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EA 133 (P271110)
letter, Middle Babylonian, Akhetaten · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | EA 133 |
|---|---|
| ID | P271110 |
| Museum no. | VAT 01667 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| 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 | [_lugal_]-ri# _en_-[ia] | the king, my lord |
| 2 | [sza-ni]-tam# mi-lik at-[ta] | Secondly, you are the wise one. |
| 3 | [a]-na _ARAD2_-ka u3 | to your servant and |
| 4 | a-na _iri_ gub-la esz#-[tu s,a-ba-at] | to the new city he shall take. |
| 5 | _iri#_ s,u-mu-ra isz#-[ta-par] | The city of Ṣumura has sent word. |
| 6 | ka-li _iri-mesz_-[ka la-qu2] | all your cities are taken. |
| 7 | _dumu-mesz_ {disz}ARAD2-a-szi-ir#-[ta] | sons of Arad-Aširta |
| 8 | ip#-szu nu-kur2 it-[ti-ia] | has not changed, with me |
| 9 | [a]-nu-ma {disz}ha-ip [it-ti-ka] | Now Ḫāp is with you |
| 10 | sza-al-szu u3 [li-it-ri-is,] | his heart and may he be reconciled. |
| 11 | i-na pa-ni-ka [u3] | in your presence |
| 12 | usz-szi-ra _lu2-mesz_ [ma-s,a-ar-ta] | he brought in the men of the guard. |
| 13 | a-na _iri-mesz_-ka ki#-ma# | to your cities like |
| 14 | ar#-hi-isz3 a-nu-ma ki#-[a-ma] | quickly, hereafter |
| 15 | [esz]-tap#-ru a-na _lugal#_-ri# [_en_-ia] | I have written to the king, my lord. |
| 16 | [usz-<szi>]-ra-an-ni 1(u) [_lu2-mesz_] | 10 men |
| 17 | [_kur_ me-lu]-ha :" ka-[szi u3] | The land Meluhhu means "you" and |
| 18 | [a-na-s,a]-ar [...] | I will guard ... |
| 19 | [...] x [...] | |
Sources & licences
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