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BPOA 07, 1555 (P290375)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 1555 |
|---|---|
| ID | P290375 |
| Museum no. | NBC 01509 |
| 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)
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 | 4(disz) gurusz u4 2(disz)-sze3 | 4 male laborers for 2 days |
| 2 | a-sza3 {d}szara2-ta {gesz}ma-nu zi-ga | from the field of Šara a reed bed fixed, |
| 3 | 4(disz) gurusz u4 3(disz)-sze3 | 4 male laborers for 3 days |
| 4 | umma{ki}-ta gir13-gesz<{ki}-sze3> | from Umma to Girgeš |
| 5 | ma2 su3 gid2-da | long boats |
| 6 | u3 zi3 ma2-a si-ga | and flour loaded into the barge |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ugula lu2-banda3{da} | foreman: Lu-banda |
| 2 | iti dal | month: “Flight, |
| 3 | mu us2-sa an-sza{ki} ba-hul | year after: “Anša was destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | bi2-du11-ga | he had spoken |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu la-a-sa6 | son of La’asa |
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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