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BPOA 06, 1478 (P291614)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 06, 1478 |
|---|---|
| ID | P291614 |
| Museum no. | NBC 01412 |
| 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) 2(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 12 male laborer workdays, |
| 2 | ki-su7 du6 gesz-i3-ta | from the Kisu of the Dug-Geš-i, |
| 3 | ki-su7 {d}amar-{d}suen-{d}szara2-ki-ag2-sze3 | to the courtyard of Amar-Suen-Šara-kiag, |
| 4 | sze la2-a | barley deficit |
| 5 | 1(u) 2(disz) gurusz u4 2(disz)-sze3 | 12 male laborers for 2 days |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ki-su7 {d}amar-{d}suen-{d}szara2-ki-ag2 | the courtyard of Amar-Suen-Šara-kiag, |
| 2 | sze bala-a ma2 si-ga | barley transferred to the barge loaded, |
| 3 | u3 suh-gibil-du3-a-sze3 | and to Suḫgibildu |
| 4 | ma2 gid2-da | barge punted |
| 5 | ugula i-szar-ru-um | foreman: Išarrum |
| 6 | kiszib3 da-da-ga | under seal of Dadaga |
| 7 | mu ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8 | year: “The boat of Enki was caulked. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | da-da-ga | Dadaga |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ur-nigar{gar} szusz3 | son of Ur-nigar, 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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