BPOA 06, 0928 (P292304)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 06, 0928 |
|---|---|
| ID | P292304 |
| Museum no. | NBC 00215 |
| 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)
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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(u) gurusz | 10 male laborers |
| 2 | u4 4(disz)-sze3 | for 4 days |
| 3 | i7 gir2-su{ki}-ka | of the Girsu canal |
| 4 | e2-du6-la u3# ma2-a si-ga | the Edula and the boat docked |
| 5 | u4 2(u)-sze3 | for 20 days |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i7 gir2-su{ki}-[ta] | from the Girsu canal |
| 2 | ISZ-su{ki} ma2 [...] | Išsu, the boat |
| 3 | ib2-gid2 | he swore. |
| 4 | ISZ-su{ki}-ta umma{ki}-sze3 | from Išsu to Umma |
| 5 | ma2 su3 im-gid2 | Long boat, long boat |
| 6 | u4 2(disz)-sze3 ma2-la2-a ba-al-la | for 2 workdays on a barge loaded, |
| 7 | u4 6(disz)-sze3 e2 szu-gi4-a tusz-a | for 6 workdays in the house of the šugiŋ priestess sat, |
| 8 | sza3 ISZ-su{ki} | in Išsu |
| 9 | giri3 ARAD2 | via ARAD; |
| left | ||
| 1 | mu en {d}nanna masz-e i3-pa3 | year: “The en-priestess of Nanna by means of extispicy was chosen. |
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