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BPOA 07, 1597 (P290915)

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

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Designation	BPOA 07, 1597
ID	P290915
Museum no.	NBC 01962
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	2(ban2) esza	2 ban2 esha-flour,
2	1(barig) zi3-gu	1 barig flour,
3	1(barig) dabin	1 barig flour,
reverse
1	ki szesz-saga-ta	from Šeš-saga
2	giri3 ur-ki-es3#	via Urki-es
3	kiszib3 {d}szara2-kam	under seal of Šarakam;
4	iti sze-kar-ra-gal2-la	month: “Barley at the granary,’
5	mu si-mu-ru-um{ki} ba-hul	year: “Simurrum was destroyed.‭
seal 1
1	{d}szara2-kam	Šarakam,
2	dub-sar	scribe
3	dumu lugal-{gesz}kiri6	son of Lugal-kiri,
4	szabra	the chief household administrator

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