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BPOA 06, 1147 (P290843)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 06, 1147 |
|---|---|
| ID | P290843 |
| Museum no. | NBC 00564 |
| 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 | 3(ban2) zi3 sig15 | 3 ban2 fine flour |
| 2 | 4(ban2) zi3-gu | 4 ban2 of flour, |
| 3 | 2(ban2) esza | 2 ban2 esha-flour, |
| 4 | 2(disz) sila3 i3-nun | 2 sila3 butter oil, |
| 5 | 2(disz) sila3 ga gazi | 2 sila3 of roasted milk, |
| 6 | 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 zu2-lum | 1 ban2 5 sila3 dates, |
| 7 | 1(disz) sila3 SZIM hi-a | 1 sila3 of myrtle, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) giri3-lam zu2-lum 3(disz) sila3-ta | 3 trays of dates at 3 sila3 each, |
| 2 | giri3 {d}nin-mar{ki}-ga! sagi | via Ninmarga, cupbearer |
| 3 | siskur2 lugal | royal offering |
| 4 | {d}gu-la umma{ki} | Gula of Umma, |
| 5 | ki ur-{d}szul-pa-e3-ta | from Ur-Šulpae |
| 6 | kiszib3 ensi2-ka | under seal of the governor |
| 7 | mu ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8 | year: “The boat of Enki was caulked. |
Sources & licences
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