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BPOA 06, 1509 (P291646)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 06, 1509 |
|---|---|
| ID | P291646 |
| Museum no. | NBC 01453 |
| 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) 8(disz) gurusz hun-ga2 | 18 male laborers, hired |
| 2 | ab-sin2-ta la-ag ri-ri-ga | From the furrows, the wild goats |
| 3 | a-sza3 la2-mah | field Lamah; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ugula ab-ba-saga | foreman: Abbasaga |
| 2 | kiszib3 ur-am3-ma | under seal of Ur-ama |
| 3 | iti min-esz3 | month: “Mini-eš,’ |
| 4 | mu us2-sa si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul | year after: “Simanum was destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ur-am3-ma | Ur-ama, |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu na-silim | son of Nasilim, |
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