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BPOA 07, 2035 (P290831)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 2035 |
|---|---|
| ID | P290831 |
| Museum no. | NBC 03117 |
| 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(gesz2) udu niga 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3-ta | 120 sheep, grain-fed, at 1 1/2 sila3 each |
| 2 | u4 2(u) 8(disz)-sze3 | for 28 days |
| 3 | sze-bi 1(u) 6(asz) 4(barig) gur | its barley: 16 gur 4 barig; |
| 4 | 1(gesz2) 1(u) 3(disz) udu niga 1(disz) sila3-ta | 93 sheep, grain-fed, at 1 sila3 each |
| 5 | u4 [1(u) 6(disz)]-sze3 | for 16 days |
| 6 | [sze-bi 3(asz) 4(barig) 2(ban2)] 8(disz) sila3 | its barley: 3 gur 4 barig 2 ban2 8 sila3 |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(gesz2) 1(u) udu niga 1(disz) sila3-ta | 70 sheep, grain-fed, at 1 sila3 each |
| 2 | u4 1(u) 2(disz)-sze3 | for 12 days |
| 3 | sze-bi 2(asz) 4(barig) gur | its barley: 2 gur 4 barig; |
| 4 | szunigin sze-bi 2(u) 3(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 gur | total, its barley: 23 gur 2 barig 2 ban2 8 sila3 |
| 5 | giri3 {d}szara2-a-mu | via Šara-amu; |
| 6 | iti ezem-{d}szul-gi | month: “Festival-of-Šulgi,’ |
| 7 | mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal | year: “Ibbi-Suen is king.{d} |
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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