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BPOA 07, 1677 (P291002)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 1677 |
|---|---|
| ID | P291002 |
| Museum no. | NBC 02056 |
| 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(u) 1(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 11 male laborer workdays, |
| 2 | ma2-la2-a kesz2-a | barge bound, |
| 3 | 8(disz) gurusz u4 1(u) 6(disz)-sze3 | 8 male laborers for 16 days |
| 4 | umma{ki}-ta | from Umma |
| 5 | e2-te-na-sze3 ma2-la2-a | to the Etena barge |
| 6 | gid2-da umma{ki}-sze3 | the length to Umma |
| 7 | ma2 su3 gur-ra | ... barge returned |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(u) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 10 male laborer workdays |
| 2 | ma2-la2-a ba-al-la | barge punted, |
| 3 | u3 ga2-nun du3-a | and built the storehouse |
| 4 | kiszib3 bi2-du11-ga | sealed documents of Biduga, |
| 5 | ugula gu2-tar | foreman: Gutar; |
| 6 | iti pa4-u2-e | month: “Pa’ue, |
| 7 | mu ha-ar-szi ki-masz{ki} ba-hul | year: “Ḫarši and Kimash were destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | bi2-du11-ga | he had spoken |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu la-a-sa6 | son of La’asa |
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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