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BPOA 06, 0985 (P292146)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 06, 0985 |
|---|---|
| ID | P292146 |
| Museum no. | NBC 00301 |
| 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 | 6(disz) gu4 apin | 6 plow-oxen, |
| 2 | lu2-giri17-zal | Lu-girizal |
| 3 | 6(disz) sila3 duh du-ta | 6 sila3 of duhu-flour each, |
| 4 | u4 1(u)-sze3 | for 10 days |
| 5 | 1(disz) gu4 HI-da 2(disz) sila3 sze-ta | 1 ... ox, 2 sila3 barley each, |
| 6 | 6(disz) sila3 duh du-ta | 6 sila3 of duhu-flour each, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) gu4 6(disz) sila3 duh du-ta | 5 oxen, 6 sila3 duhu-flour each, |
| 2 | u4 1(u)-sze3 | for 10 days |
| 3 | szunigin 2(ban2) sze | total: 2 ban2 barley |
| 4 | szunigin 2(asz) 2(barig) duh du gur | total: 2 gur 2 barig fine bran |
| 5 | iti e2 iti-6(disz) | month: “House of Six Months,’ |
| 6 | mu ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8 | year: “The boat of Enki was caulked. |
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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