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EA 312 (P271175)
letter, Middle Babylonian, Akhetaten · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | EA 312 |
|---|---|
| ID | P271175 |
| Museum no. | VAT 01886 + VAT 01709 |
| 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 | [a-na _lugal en_-ia] | To the king, my lord: |
| 2 | [um-ma] | thus: |
| 3 | [_ARAD2_-ka ip]-ri [sza] | Your servant, the one who |
| 4 | [_giri3-mesz_-ka] _lu2_-lum# | Your feet are a man |
| 5 | [sza _ansze-kur]-ra-mesz_-ka# | of your horses |
| 6 | [a-na _giri3]-mesz#_ {disz}lugal# [_en_-ia] | to the feet of Lugal, my lord |
| 7 | [...] | |
| 8 | [...] | |
| 9 | [...] a | ... water |
| 10 | [u3 li]-il#-ma-ad | and he should measure it. |
| 11 | [x x] me# i-nu-ma | ... when |
| 12 | [s,a-ab]-ta#-at | seized |
| 13 | [_iri en_]-ia | the city of my lord |
| 14 | [x x] nu#-ma | ... is not |
| 15 | [...] qa | ... qa; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] u asz-szum | ... and concerning |
| 2 | [la-ma]-di# _lugal#_ | king of Lamassu. |
| 3 | [be-li2]-ia li#-di#-na# | my lord may give |
| 4 | [x] sza#-ra#-szu# | x, his extispicy |
| 5 | [...] a u3 | ... water and |
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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