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BPOA 07, 2131 (P290636)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 2131 |
|---|---|
| ID | P290636 |
| Museum no. | NBC 03302 |
| 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 | 5(gesz2) 3(u) sar {gesz}dih3 ku5-ra2 1(u) sar-ta | 390 sar, cut with a shovel at 10 sara (per day) |
| 2 | a2-bi u4 2(u) 6(disz)-kam | its labor: 26 days; |
| 3 | 3(u) 5(disz) gurusz hun-ga2 u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 35 hired laborers for 1 day, |
| 4 | ab-sin2-ta la-ag ri-ri-ga | From the furrows, the wild goats |
| 5 | a2 lu2 hun-ga2 6(disz) sila3-ta | labor of hirelings: 6 sila3 each |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-sza3 en-du8-du | field Endudu, |
| 2 | ugula lugal-e2-mah-e | foreman: Lugal-emaḫe; |
| 3 | kiszib3 ur-dun | under seal of Ur-Dun |
| 4 | mu si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul | year: “Simanum was destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ur-dun | Urdun |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu da-da | son of Dada |
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