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BPOA 06, 0996 (P291983)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 06, 0996 |
|---|---|
| ID | P291983 |
| Museum no. | NBC 00314 |
| 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 | 1/3(disz){sza} ku3-babbar | 1/3 (mina) of silver |
| 2 | 2(disz) gu4 niga | 2 oxen, grain-fed, |
| 3 | 5(disz) udu niga | 5 sheep, grain-fed, |
| 4 | 1(u) 2(disz) udu bar-gal2 | 12 fattened sheep, |
| 5 | masz2 | goat |
| 6 | nigar{gar}-ki-du10 | Nigar-kidu |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) gu4 niga | 1 ox, grain-fed, |
| 2 | 1(disz) udu niga | 1 sheep, grain-fed, |
| 3 | [... udu bar]-gal2 | ... sheep with fleece |
| 4 | 2(disz) udu bar-su | 2 sheep, ..., |
| 5 | 1(disz) masz2 | 1 kid, |
| 6 | i3-da-mu | Idamu, |
| 7 | mu-kux(DU) a-hu-a dumu nin-ki-sur-ra | delivery of Ahua, son of Nin-kisurra; |
| 8 | mu kar-ra | year: “The quay. |
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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