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BPOA 07, 2343 (P290492)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 2343 |
|---|---|
| ID | P290492 |
| Museum no. | NBC 03564 |
| 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 | 7(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 7 male laborer workdays, |
| 2 | ka i7-da-ta | from the mouth of the river |
| 3 | ka-ma-ri2{ki}-sze3 ma2 gid2-da | to Kamari barge punted, |
| 4 | u4 1(disz)-sze3 in-u ma2-a si-ga | for 1 workday he delivered the barge loaded, |
| 5 | u4 1(disz)-sze3 ka-ma-ri2{ki}-ta | for 1 day from Kamari |
| 6 | e2 lugal-sze3 ma2 in-u-da gid2-da | to the king's house barge punted, |
| 7 | u4 1(disz)-sze3 tir e2 lugal-ka | for 1 workday, the forest of the royal house |
| 8 | {gesz}ma-nu ku5-ra2 | a cut manu tree |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u4 2(disz)-sze3 {gesz}ma-nu szu ak | for 2 workdays a manu-wood was harvested, |
| 2 | u4 8(disz)-sze3 e2 lugal-ta | for 8 workdays from the royal house |
| 3 | sag-te-na{ki}-sze3 | to Sagtena |
| 4 | ma2-a gid2-da | barge punted |
| 5 | u4 1(disz)-sze3 na-ga-ab-tum-ma [...] | for 1 day Nagabtum |
| 6 | u4 1(disz)-sze3 in-u ba-al-la | for 1 workday he will serve, |
| 7 | u4 3(disz)-sze3 sag-te-na{ki}-[ta] | for 3 days from Sagtena |
| 8 | umma{ki}-sze3 ma2 su3 gid2-da | to Umma barge punted, |
| 9 | giri3 lu2-dingir-ra | via Lu-dingira; |
| 10 | mu lu2-dingir-ra-sze3 [kiszib3 da]-da i3-gal2 | under seal of Dada are here; |
| left | ||
| 1 | <mu> puzur4-da-gan ba-du3 mu us2-sa-bi | year: <Puzriš-Dagan was erected,” year following. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | da-da | Dada |
| 2 | dumu lu2-[...] | son of Lu- |
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