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BPOA 07, 1917 (P291123)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 1917 |
|---|---|
| ID | P291123 |
| Museum no. | NBC 02974 |
| 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(disz) {kusz}e-sir2 e2-ba-an | 1 esir cloth for the Eban |
| 2 | 1(disz) {kusz}ummu3 | 1 sling, |
| 3 | lu2 kin-gi4-a tug2-sze3 im-szi-gen-na | The messenger came to the garment. |
| 4 | 1(disz) kusz babbar2 | 1 white hide |
| 5 | 1(u) gin2 sze-gin2 | 10 shekels of barley |
| 6 | szu-nir ku3-sig17 ba-ra-kesz2 | He bound the gold šunir |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) kusz gu4 | 1 hide of ox, |
| 2 | 1(u) la2 1(disz) {kusz}du10-gan kusz sila4 | 9 Dugan-shoes, lamb-hides, |
| 3 | nibru{ki}-sze3 | to Nippur |
| 4 | im gil-sa {d}nin-zabala3{ki} gar-[sza-na]-ka{ki} ba-an-gar | a sealed tablet of Ninzabala of Garšana was placed. |
| 5 | kiszib3 ensi2-ka | under seal of the governor |
| 6 | mu ur-bi2-lum{ki} ba-hul | year: “Urbilum was destroyed. |
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