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BPOA 07, 2204 (P290708)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 2204 |
|---|---|
| ID | P290708 |
| Museum no. | NBC 03385 |
| 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 | 2(disz) gu4-gesz | 2 oxen, |
| 2 | ur-nigar{gar} engar | Ur-nigar, the plowman; |
| 3 | 2(disz) ab2-mah2 | 2 mature cows, |
| 4 | 3(disz) gu4-gesz | 3 oxen, |
| 5 | lugal-e2-mah-e engar | Lugal-emaḫe, the plowman; |
| 6 | 2(disz) ab2-mah2 | 2 mature cows, |
| 7 | 2(disz) gu4-gesz | 2 oxen, |
| 8 | ur-mes engar | Ur-mes, the plowman; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) dur3-gesz | 1: Ur-geš |
| 2 | 1(disz) dur3 mu 1(disz) | 1 male lamb, 1 year (old) |
| 3 | ARAD2-mu engar | ARADmu, the plowman; |
| 4 | ri-ri-ga engar-e-ne | the rīrīgu of the farmers |
| 5 | su-ga ib2-ta-zi | he raised up a mountain. |
| 6 | kiszib3 lugal-iti-da nu-banda3-gu4 | under seal of Lugal-itida, manager of oxen; |
| 7 | mu us2-sa ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8 | year following: “The boat of Enki was caulked. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lugal-ti-da | Lugal-tida |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ur-e2-an-na | son of Ur-Eanna, |
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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