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BPOA 07, 2347 (P290496)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 2347 |
|---|---|
| ID | P290496 |
| Museum no. | NBC 03568 |
| 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(szar2) 2(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 5(u) sa gi | 900 bundles of reed, |
| 2 | 1(asz) gu2 {gesz}ma-nu | 1 talent of manu-wood |
| 3 | 1(gesz2) 6(asz) gu2 gag {gesz}ma-nu | 66 talents of tamarisk |
| 4 | 1(u) {gi}kaskal 1(barig)-ta | 10 road reeds, 1 barig each |
| 5 | 1(gesz2) 5(u) 2(disz) {gesz}e2-da | 102 beams |
| 6 | 2(disz) {gesz}ab-ba gal | 2 large door bolts, |
| 7 | 4(disz) {gesz}kab | 4 bolts |
| 8 | 1(gesz2) 1(u) 4(disz) {gesz}szinig | 104 beams |
| 9 | 2(u) 3(disz) {gesz}gesztin tur | 23 small grapes, |
| 10 | 5(u) la2 1(disz) {gesz}haszhur tur | 50 less 1 small apple trees |
| 11 | 1(gesz2) 3(u) 8(disz) {gesz}mi-ri2-za | 98 (pieces of) mīra-wood |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 5(u) 7(disz) {gesz}ze2-na | 57 cedar trees, |
| 2 | 1(gesz2) 2(u) {gesz}ab-ba | 90 aproaches, |
| 3 | 1(u) 5(disz) {gesz}kab2-kul {gesz}haszhur | 15 apple-trees, |
| 4 | kiszib3 szesz-kal-la u3-um-de6 | under seal of Šeškalla brought; |
| 5 | kiszib3 szesz-a-ni zi-<re-dam> | under seal of Šešani, booked out |
| 6 | mu us2-sa a-ra2 3(disz)-kam si-mu-ru-um{ki} ba-hul | year following: “For the 3rd time Simurrum was destroyed.’ |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}li9-si4 | Ur-Lisi, |
| 2 | ensi2 umma{ki} | governor of Umma |
| 3 | szesz-a-ni dub-sar | Šešani, the scribe |
| 4 | dumu lugal-nig2-lagar-e | son of Lugal-nig-lagare, |
| 5 | ARAD2-zu | your servant. |
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