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BPOA 07, 1583 (P290902)

Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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Designation	BPOA 07, 1583
ID	P290902
Museum no.	NBC 01948
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	1(u) la2 1(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3	9 male laborer workdays,
2	ki-su7 sahar-u2-u2-ta	from the saharû field
3	[kun] idigna-sze3 sze ga6-ga2	to the tail of the Tigris barley carried
4	[ugula lu2]-dingir-ra	foreman: Lu-dingira
5	[kiszib3 lu2]-{d}nam2-nun-ka	under seal of Lu-Nammunka
reverse
1	iti diri	extra month
2	mu si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul	year: “Simanum was destroyed.‭
seal 1
1	lu2-{d}nam2-an-ka	of Lu-Namanka
2	dub-sar	scribe
3	dumu lu2-{d}szara2	son of Lu-Šara,
4	sa12-du5-ka	of the chief surveyor

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