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BPOA 07, 2193 (P290697)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 2193 |
|---|---|
| ID | P290697 |
| Museum no. | NBC 03372 |
| 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 | 3(gesz2) 2(u) gurusz sza3-gu4 u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 180 male laborers, oxen-drivers for 1 day |
| 2 | ugula ur-{d}en-lil2-la2 | foreman: Ur-Enlila; |
| 3 | 2(gesz2) 3(u) gurusz sza3-gu4 | 190 male laborers, oxen-drivers |
| 4 | ugula lu2-du10-ga | foreman: Lu-duga; |
| 5 | 3(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) gurusz sza3-gu4 | 155 male laborers, oxen-drivers, |
| 6 | ugula ur-e2-nun-na | foreman: Ur-Enunna; |
| 7 | 3(gesz2) 3(u) gurusz sza3-gu4 | 190 male laborers, oxen-drivers, |
| 8 | ugula lugal-ku3-zu | foreman: Lugal-kuzu; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(gesz2) 2(u) 6(disz) gurusz | 166 male laborers, |
| 2 | ugula gu2-tar | foreman: Gutar; |
| 3 | gurum2 ak ki-su7-ra | inspection of the Kisu |
| 4 | i7 lugal-ka gub-ba | stationed at the royal canal |
| 5 | kiszib3 e2-gal-e-si | under seal of Egal-esi |
| 6 | iti nesag | month: “nesag festival,{š} |
| 7 | mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal | year: “Amar-Suen is king. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | e2-gal-e-si | Egalesi |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu lu2-{d}szara2 | son of Lu-Šara, |
| 4 | sa12-du5-ka | of the chief surveyor |
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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