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EA 302 (P271194)
letter, Middle Babylonian, Akhetaten · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | EA 302 |
|---|---|
| ID | P271194 |
| Museum no. | VAT 00332 |
| 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 {disz}lugal _en_-ia | To Lugal, my lord |
| 2 | _dingir-mesz_-ia _{d}utu_-ia | my gods, my Šamaš |
| 3 | _{d}utu_ isz-tu sa#-me-i | Šamaš from the sea |
| 4 | um-ma {disz}szu-ba-an-di# | Thus Šubandi |
| 5 | _ARAD2_-ka ip-ri sza | your servant, an oath which |
| 6 | _giri3-mesz_-ka a-na _giri3-mesz_-pi2 | your feet to the feet |
| 7 | _lugal en_-ia _{d}utu_ | the king, my lord, Šamaš |
| 8 | isz-tu _an{sza10-me-i}_ | From heaven |
| 9 | 7(disz)-szu u3 7(disz)-ta-a-an | 7 times and 7 times |
| 10 | isz-ti-hi-hi-in | ištiḫin |
| 11 | _{lu2}dumu_ szi-ip-ri | the messenger |
| 12 | sza isz-tap-par2 _lugal_-ri _en_-ia# | which he sent to the king, my lord |
| 13 | a-na ia-a-szi | to me |
| 14 | isz-te-me a-wa-te-_mesz_-szu | heard his words: |
| 15 | [ma]-gal ma-gal | large, large |
| 16 | [u3] a-nu-ma | Now then |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [u2]-sze-szi#-ru-me | they shall make perfect. |
| 2 | ki#-[ma sza] qa-bi#-szu# | according to his command |
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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