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BPOA 07, 2371 (P290527)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 2371 |
|---|---|
| ID | P290527 |
| Museum no. | NBC 03608 |
| 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(barig) 3(iku) GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) | 1 barig 3 iku field area: garments |
| 2 | 1/2(iku) 1(disz) sar GAN2-ta gesz a-ra2 3(disz) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta | 1/2 iku 1 sar field area each, harrowing 3 times, at 4 1/2 [iku field area] each, |
| 3 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 5(u) 4(disz)-kam | labor of the troops: 54 days; |
| 4 | [...] gesz [a-ra2 3(disz) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta] | ... logs 3 times 4 1/2 iku surface area each |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 3(u) 6(disz)-kam | its troops' labor: 36 days; |
| 2 | a-sza3 GAN2!?-ansze | a field of land |
| 3 | ugula szesz-kal-la | foreman: Šeškalla |
| 4 | kiszib3 szesz-kal-la dumu tir-gu | under seal of Šeškalla, son of Tirgu; |
| 5 | mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun | year: “The en-priestess of Eridu was installed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | szesz-kal-la | Šeškalla |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu tir-gu | son of Tirgu, |
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