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BPOA 07, 1846 (P291706)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 1846 |
|---|---|
| ID | P291706 |
| Museum no. | NBC 02878 |
| 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(u) gurusz u4 6(disz)-sze3 | 10 male laborer workdays, |
| 2 | a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) <kam> | its labor: 60 days |
| 3 | a-sza3 lugal-ka | field of the king |
| 4 | a-ki-szah2 <a> de2-a | the akišaḫ priest of Ea |
| 5 | ugula [ur]-{gesz}gigir | foreman: Ur-gigir |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 nam-sza3-tam ur-[e2]-nun | under seal of Namšatam, Ur-Enun |
| 2 | mu si-mu-ru-um{ki} lu-lu-bum2 a-ra2 [1(u) la2 1(disz)-kam] ba-hul | year: “Simurum Lulubum for the 9th time was destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}li9-si4 | Ur-Lisi, |
| 2 | ensi2 umma{ki} | governor of Umma |
| 3 | ur-e2-nun | Ur-Enun |
| 4 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 5 | dumu na-silim ARAD2-zu | son of Nasilim, is your servant. |
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