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BPOA 07, 1541 (P290762)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 1541 |
|---|---|
| ID | P290762 |
| Museum no. | NBC 01492 |
| 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(ban2) zi3 sig15 | 3 ban2 fine flour |
| 2 | 4(ban2) zi3-gu saga | 4 ban2 fine flour, |
| 3 | 3(barig) 5(ban2) ninda du | 3 barig 5 ban2 regular-quality bread, |
| 4 | 3(ban2) kasz saga | 3 ban2 fine beer |
| 5 | 4(barig) 3(ban2) kasz du | 4 barig 3 ban2 regular beer, |
| 6 | 1(asz) zu2-lum? gur | 1 gur of dates, |
| 7 | 1(u) {gi}kaskal ku6 1(barig)-ta | 10 boats of fish at 1 barig each |
| 8 | 1/3(disz) sila3 gazi gaz | 1/3 sila3 crushed pomegranates, |
| 9 | 1/3(disz) sila3 sze-lu2 gaz | 1/3 sila3 crushed šelu-moles, |
| 10 | 1/2(disz) sila3 bappir saga gaz | 1/2 sila3 of sagāru-flour, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) udu niga 2(disz) udu u2 | 1 sheep, grain-fed, 2 sheep, grass-fed |
| 2 | 5(disz) {gi}gur 1(barig)-ta | 5 gur 1 barig each |
| 3 | 1(disz) {gi}pisan sila4 ga su-ba | 1 basket of suckling lambs, |
| 4 | 1(u) {gi}kaskal 1(barig)-ta | 10 road reeds, 1 barig each |
| 5 | sukkal-mah | chief minister |
| 6 | iti {d}li9-si4 | month: “Lisi,’ |
| 7 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e na-ru2-a-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra mu-ne-du3 | year: “Šu-Suen, the king, Great-stele for Enlil and Ninlil erected. |
Sources & licences
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- 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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