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BPOA 07, 1654 (P290974)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 1654 |
|---|---|
| ID | P290974 |
| Museum no. | NBC 02025 |
| 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(bur3) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 1(disz) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta | 1 bur3 harrowing surface area at 1 time at 4 1/2 iku each, |
| 2 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam | its troops' labor: 12 days; |
| 3 | 1(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) sar {gesz}dih3 ku5-ra2 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta | 10(geš’u) 5(sixties) sar, cut with a dagger, at 15 (volume-)sar (per day) |
| 4 | a2-bi u4 1(gesz2)-kam | its labor: 60 days; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-sza3 sza-ra-hu-um-ma | field Šarahumma |
| 2 | ugula szesz-kal-la | foreman: Šeškalla |
| 3 | kiszib3 a-kal-la | under seal of Akalla |
| 4 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal | year: “Šū-Suen is king.{d} |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lugal-sza3-la2 | Lugal-šala |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ad-da | son of Adda, |
Sources & licences
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