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BPOA 07, 1855 (P291557)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 1855 |
|---|---|
| ID | P291557 |
| Museum no. | NBC 02887 |
| 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) {gesz}gigir sumun ensi2 | 1 old chariot of the governor |
| 2 | ansze siskur2 ensi2-ka HI-la2-de3 | to bring the donkeys for the offering of the ruler, |
| 3 | siki-ud5-bi 1(u) ma-na | its wool: 10 minas |
| 4 | kusz gu4 u2-hab2-bi 1/2(disz) | the hides of oxen and sheep, 1/2 (workman) |
| 5 | kusz udu a i3-ri2-na-bi 1(u) | its sheep skins with water of Irina: 10 (gur) |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | e2-amar mu-kux(DU) | delivery of Eamar; |
| 2 | sze-gin2-bi 2(disz) ma-na | its barley: 2 mana; |
| 3 | sa-bi 1/3(disz) ma-na | its labor: 1/3 mana; |
| 4 | a2-bi u4 2(u)-kam | its labor: 20 days; |
| 5 | ki a-kal-la-ta | from Akalla |
| 6 | kiszib3 lu2-kal-la | under seal of Lukalla |
| 7 | mu ma2 {d}en-ki [ba-ab-du8] | year: “The boat of Enki was caulked. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lu2-kal-la | Lukalla |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ur-e11-e szusz3 | son of Ur-e’e, cattle manager |
Sources & licences
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- 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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