Sumerian·Book

Position in chronology

~1300 BCE
Ubaid
5500
Uruk
4000
ED
2900
Akkad
2334
Ur III
2112
Old Bab.
2000
Old Assyrian
2000
Mid. Bab.
1600
Middle Assyrian
1400
Neo-Assyr.
911
Neo-Bab.
626
Achaemenid
539

EA 229

~1300 BCE·Middle Babylonian·P271131

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The world it comes from

The Kassite kings, international diplomacy.

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From the same catalogue range (near P271131)

P271132 · ~1300 BCE
EA 048
P271130 · ~1300 BCE
EA 263
P271133 · ~1300 BCE
EA 045
P271129 · ~1300 BCE
EA 127

Transliteration

a-na lugal _en_-ia _[utu_-ia]
qi2-bi2-[ma]
um-ma ab-di-na-[...]
_ARAD2_-ka _ARAD2_ [ki-ti _lugal_]
_en_-ia _sahar-[mesz_ sza _giri3-mesz_]
_lugal#_-ri _en_-[ia _utu_-ia]
[a-na 2(disz)] _giri3#-mesz [lugal en_-ia]

Scholarly note

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)) — EA 229. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Attribution

Image: Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany (P271131) — Photo via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. source
Translation excerpted from CDLI raw catalogue, no published translation. P-number P271131..

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