Unread Atlas
BPOA 07, 1662 (P290986)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets
| Designation | BPOA 07, 1662 |
|---|---|
| ID | P290986 |
| Museum no. | NBC 02038 |
| 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) gu4 [...] | 1 ox |
| 2 | 5(disz) udu niga 5(disz) udu [u2] | 5 grain-fed sheep, 5 grass-fed rams |
| 3 | 5(disz) ku6 kun-zi 5(disz) ku6 [...] | 5 kunzi fish, 5 ... fish, |
| 4 | 1(u) 5(asz) gu2 sar | 15 talents of sar |
| 5 | 2(u) giri3-lam | 20, via |
| 6 | 1(asz) kasz saga gur lugal | 1 gur fine beer, royal (measure); |
| 7 | 4(asz) kasz du gur | 4 gur regular beer, |
| 8 | 1(asz) ninda saga gur | 1 gur fine bread, |
| 9 | 4(asz) ninda du gur | 4 gur regular bread, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | lugal e2-sag-da-na-ta | from the king of the Esaŋdana |
| 2 | uri5{ki}-sze3 | to Ur |
| 3 | [...]-x gen#-na | ... I am |
| 4 | gurum2 nigar{gar}-ki-du10 | inspection of Nigar-kidu |
| 5 | sag i7-da gir16 {gesz}ka | on the head of the river, the lion of the gate, |
| 6 | iti dal | month: “Flight, |
| 7 | mu nig2-ka9-ak al-la-ka mu 3(disz)-kam mu [us2-sa-bi] | year: “The account of Allak,’ 3rd year, the year after that, |
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)
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.