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EA 057 (P271161)
letter, Middle Babylonian, Akhetaten · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | EA 057 |
|---|---|
| ID | P271161 |
| Museum no. | VAT 01738 |
| 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' | [...] ir# hu-ra# [x] bi# [...] | ... a storm ... |
| 2' | [...] kam2# {disz}a-ki-iz-zi _lugal_ qat,3#-[na{ki}] | ... Akizi, king of Hatna |
| 3' | [...] sze#-ta _lugal_ bar-ga | ... from the barley the king will depart. |
| 4' | [...] u3 it-ta-ta-lak | ... and he went |
| 5' | [...] _erin2#-mesz_ hu-ra#-te sza be-li2-szu# | ... the ḫurātu troops of his lord |
| 6' | [...] _ugu#_-hi [{disz}]pu#-hu-ru | ... against Puhuru |
| 7' | [...] x-ni | ... his |
| 8' | [...] isz#-da#-an#-ni | ... he gave me |
| 9' | [...] x [...] | |
| 10' | [...] a-na _ugu_-hi {disz}pu#-hu#-[ru] | ... against Puhuru |
| 11' | [... i]-dab#-bu#-ub# _lugal-mesz_ | ... speaks: kings |
| 12' | [...] tu#-ni-ip{ki} | ... Tunip |
| 13' | [...] {disz}szu-mi-it-ta# | ... Šumitta |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [... x-tu]-ni-ip | ... he filled. |
| 2' | [...] | |
| 3' | [...] | |
| 4' | [...] | |
| 5' | [...] szar | ... king |
| 6' | [...] gi-an-ni | ... rejoicing |
| 7' | [...] szu# | ... hand |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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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