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BPOA 06, 1354 (P291847)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 06, 1354 |
|---|---|
| ID | P291847 |
| Museum no. | NBC 00925 |
| 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(disz) udu niga 2(disz) udu u2 | 1 sheep, grain-fed, 2 sheep, grass-fed |
| 2 | u4-sakar gu-la | Great festival |
| 3 | 1(disz) udu niga 4(disz) udu u2 | 1 sheep, grain-fed, 4 sheep, grass-fed |
| 4 | {gesz}gigir u4 6(disz) | a chariot 6 days |
| 5 | 1(disz) udu niga 4(disz) udu u2 | 1 sheep, grain-fed, 4 sheep, grass-fed |
| 6 | 1(disz) masz2 {gesz}gigir u4 7(disz) | 1 billy goat on the 7th day |
| 7 | 1(disz) udu niga 2(disz) udu u2 | 1 sheep, grain-fed, 2 sheep, grass-fed |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u4-sakar u4 1(u) 5(disz) | the month of Sakar, the day 15 |
| 2 | 5(disz) udu niga 5(disz) udu u2 | 5 rams, grain-fed, 5 sheep, grass-fed |
| 3 | a2 u4-da | labor of the day |
| 4 | 1(disz) udu niga 1(disz) udu u2 | 1 ram, grain-fed, 1 sheep, grass-fed |
| 5 | e2-mah | Emaḫ |
| 6 | szunigin 1(u) udu niga szunigin 1(u) 8(disz) udu u2 | total: 10 sheep, barley-fed, total: 18 sheep, grass-fed |
| 7 | szunigin 1(disz) masz2 | total: 1 kid |
| 8 | sa2-du11 {d}szara2 | regular offerings of Šara, |
| 9 | ki a-lu5-lu5-ta | from Alulu |
| left | ||
| 1 | iti ezem-{d}szul-gi | month: “Festival-of-Šulgi,’ |
| 2 | mu en eridu{ki} | year: “The en-priestess of Eridu, |
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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