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BPOA 07, 1658 (P290978)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 1658 |
|---|---|
| ID | P290978 |
| Museum no. | NBC 02029 |
| 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 | 1(disz) ug3 a-gu-gu | 1: the people of Agugu |
| 2 | iti ezem-{d}szul-gi-[ta] | from month “Festival-of-Šulgi,’ |
| 3 | iti diri-sze3 | extra month: |
| 4 | 1(disz) er3-e-eb | 1 Ereb, |
| 5 | iti sig4-{gesz}i3-szub-ba-{ga2}gar-ta | from month “Bricks cast in moulds,’ |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | iti {d}li9-si4-sze3 | to month “Lisi,’ |
| 2 | mar-sa-a gub-ba | stationed at the port |
| 3 | ugula ur-saga | foreman: Ur-saga; |
| 4 | kiszib3 nig2-lagar-e | under seal of Nig-lagare; |
| 5 | mu sza-asz-ru-um{ki} ba-hul | year: “Šašrum was destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | nig2-lagar-e | the nig-lagare |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu lugal-gaba | son of Lugal-gaba |
| 4 | szabra | the chief household administrator |
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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