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BPOA 07, 2443 (P290288)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 2443 |
|---|---|
| ID | P290288 |
| Museum no. | NBC 04223 |
| Collection | Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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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 | 1(gesz2) ninda zi3-bi 2(ban2) 5(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 | 60 ninda its flour: 2 ban2 5 1/2 sila3 |
| 2 | ur-nigar{gar} szitim | Ur-nigar, the builder, |
| 3 | 1(gesz2) ninda zi3-bi 3(ban2) | 60 ninda its flour: 3 ban2 |
| 4 | bu3-u2-ga szitim | Buuga, the builder, |
| 5 | 2(gesz2) 4(u) ninda zi3-bi 1(barig) 1(ban2) 2(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 | 240 ninda, its flour: 1 barig 1 ban2 2 1/3 sila3 |
| 6 | a-du-du gudu4 | Adudu, gudu priest |
| 7 | 1(gesz2) 1(u) 6(disz) ninda zi3-bi 3(ban2) 4(disz) 5/6(disz) sila3 | 96 ninda, its flour: 3 ban2 4 5/6 sila3 |
| 8 | ur-tul2-mah nu-{gesz}kiri6 | Ur-tulmaḫ, gardener |
| 9 | 1(gesz2) 2(u) 3(disz) ninda 4(ban2) ur-gu u3 ur-si-gar | 63 ninda 4 ban2: Urgu and Ur-sigar; |
| 10 | 1(gesz2) 3(disz) ninda 2(ban2) 8(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 | 63 ninda 2 ban2 8 2/3 sila3 |
| 11 | ur-{d}utu kun | Ur-Utu, tail |
| 12 | 1(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) ninda 2(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 1(u) 7(disz) gin2 | 115 rods 2 ban2 8 sila3 17 shekels |
| 13 | lu2-du10-mu nu-{gesz}kiri6 | Lu-dumu, gardener |
| 14 | 6(gesz2) ninda 2(barig) ur-szu-ku3-ga | 60 ninda 2 barig, Ur-šukuga |
| 15 | 2(gesz2) 5(disz) ninda 5(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 | 25 ninda 5 ban2 6 sila3 |
| 16 | lu2-{d}szara2 szitim-gal | Lu-Šara, chief builder, |
| 17 | 2(u) 4(disz) ninda 1(ban2) giri3-[ni] | 24 ninda 1 ban2, via |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] 2(disz) ninda 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 | 2 ninda 2 ban2 5 sila3 |
| 2 | a-kal-la agar4-nigin2 | Akalla, the miller, |
| 3 | 1(u) 8(disz) ninda | 18 ninda |
| 4 | ur-nigar{gar} dumu lugal-kar-re | Ur-nigar, son of Lugalkarre |
| 5 | 1(gesz2) ninda 3(ban2) an-da-gu-du | 60 ninda 3 ban2: Anda-gudu |
| 6 | 1(gesz2) ninda 2(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 mu-bi-[...] | 60 ninda 2 ban2 7 sila3 ... |
| 7 | 5(u) 2(disz) ninda zi3-bi 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 lu2-eridu[{ki}] | 52 ninda its flour: 2 ban2 5 sila3 Lu-Eridu |
| 8 | 3(u) 6(disz) ninda zi3-bi 1(ban2) 6(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 [...] | 36 ninda, its flour: 1 ban2 6 1/3 sila3 |
| 9 | nigar{gar}-ki-du10 gudu4 | Nigar-kidu, gudu priest |
| 10 | 3(u) la2 2(disz) ninda 8(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 | 30 less 2 ninda 8 2/3 sila3 |
| 11 | giri3-ni-ba-dab5 sipa udu | Girini-badab, shepherd of sheep |
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