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BPOA 07, 2200 (P290704)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 2200 |
|---|---|
| ID | P290704 |
| Museum no. | NBC 03381 |
| 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 | 2(barig) 1(iku) GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) 1(ban2) GAN2-ta | 2 barig 1 iku field area: garments, 1 ban2 field area each; |
| 2 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 4(u) la2 1(disz)-kam | its troops’ labor: 40 less 1 day; |
| 3 | 4(u) la2 1(disz) sar al 3(disz) sar-ta | 40 minus 1 sar, hoed at 3 (volume-)sar (per day) |
| 4 | a2-bi u4 1(u) 3(disz) | its labor: 13 days; |
| 5 | a-sza3 u2-du-lu2-saga | field Udu-lusaga, |
| 6 | GAN2 lu2-{d}da-mu | field of Lu-Damu, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 4(disz) gurusz u4 3(disz)-kam | 4 male laborers, 3rd day, |
| 2 | umma{ki}-ta a-pi4-sal4-sze3 giri3-a gen-na | from Umma to Apisal went via |
| 3 | ugula lugal-ku3-zu | foreman: Lugal-kuzu; |
| 4 | kiszib3 lu2-du10-ga | under seal of Lu-duga |
| 5 | iti nesag | month: “nesag festival,{š} |
| 6 | mu ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8 | year: “The boat of Enki was caulked. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lu2-du10-ga | Lu-duga, |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu lugal-nesag-e | son of Lugal-nesage, |
Sources & licences
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