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BPOA 06, 1005 (P291992)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 06, 1005 |
|---|---|
| ID | P291992 |
| Museum no. | NBC 00325 |
| 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(u) 3(disz) gurusz | 23 male laborers |
| 2 | ugula lugal-si-NE-e | foreman: Lugal-si-NE-e; |
| 3 | 2(u) 2(disz) gurusz ugula lu2-ma2-gan | 22 male laborers, foreman: Lu-magan; |
| 4 | 2(u) la2 1(disz) 1/2(disz) gurusz ugula lu2-sa6-ga | 19 1/2 male laborers, foreman: Lu-saga |
| 5 | 2(u) 2(disz) gurusz ugula lu2-kal-ga | 22 male laborers, foreman: Lukalga |
| 6 | [1(u) 7(disz)] gurusz ugula ur-sukkal | 17 male laborers, foreman: Ur-sukkal |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(u) gurusz ugula ur-{d}isztaran | 20 male laborers, foreman: Ur-Ištaran |
| 2 | szunigin 2(asz) 3(barig) 1/2(disz) gurusz | total: 2 (gur) 3 barig 1/2 male laborers |
| 3 | iti ezem nesag-ta | from month “Festival of the First-fruits,&us201d |
| 4 | u4 1(u) 5(disz) ib2-ta-zal | 15 days passed |
| 5 | ukken-ne2 a2-bi gesz-a gi-ne2-dam | the assembly, whose arms are bound by a rope |
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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