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BPOA 06, 1153 (P290849)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 06, 1153 |
|---|---|
| ID | P290849 |
| Museum no. | NBC 00570 |
| 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 | 4(disz) kusz ka dug kur-ku-du3 | 4 hides, lids of kurkudu-vessels, |
| 2 | 1(disz) dug saman4-na i3-gesz kusz si-ga | 1 samannu-vessel with oil and leather bags, |
| 3 | kusz babbar2-bi 1(disz)-am3 | Its white leather is 1 |
| 4 | kusz masz2-bi 1(disz)-am3 | its goat skins are 1; |
| 5 | 4(disz) kusz ka dug 3(ban2) zi3-gu saga | 4 hides, mouth jars, 3 ban2 fine flour, |
| 6 | 2(disz) {kusz}du10-gan ti bala-a | 2 Dugan-shoes from the bala (payment); |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | kusz udu-bi 1(disz)-am3 | its sheep skins are 1 |
| 2 | 5(disz) kusz ku3 gin2 [...] | 5 hides of silver, shekels |
| 3 | kusz-bi 1(disz)-am3 | its leather: 1 |
| 4 | ki ur-gu2-de3-na-ta | from Ur-Gudena |
| 5 | kiszib3 nin-me-lam2 | under seal of Nin-melam |
| 6 | iti diri | extra month |
| 7 | mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal-e ur-bi2-lum{ki} mu-hul | year: “Amar-Suen, the king, Urbilum destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | nin-me-lam2 | Ninmelam |
| 2 | dam ur-{d}li9-si4 | wife of Ur-Lisi, |
| 3 | ensi2 | governor |
| 4 | umma{ki} | of Umma |
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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