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BPOA 06, 1059 (P291731)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 06, 1059 |
|---|---|
| ID | P291731 |
| Museum no. | NBC 00463 |
| 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 | 2(barig) [...] | 2 barig |
| 2 | 1(ban2) kab2 ba-ab-du11 | 10 litres (of barley) 1 unit (for) Ba’abbdu |
| 3 | 2(disz) sila3 ba-sag3 | 2 sila3 basag flour, |
| 4 | 1(barig) 4(ban2) sze-lu2 | 1 barig 4 ban2 barley flour, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(barig) numun al-li2-gum2-ma | 60 litres (of barley for) seed for Alli-guma |
| 2 | 1(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 numun babbar [...]-kam | 1 ban2 4 sila3 white seed |
| 3 | 1(ban2) numun u2-{d}iszkur | 1 ban2 seed for U-Adad, |
| 4 | sza3 bala-a | in the bala |
| 5 | iti sig4-u3-szub-ba-ga2-ra | month: "Bricks cast in moulds," |
| left | ||
| 1 | mu us2-sa lu-lu-bu | year following: "Lullubu." |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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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