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BPOA 06, 0946 (P292323)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 06, 0946 |
|---|---|
| ID | P292323 |
| Museum no. | NBC 00239 |
| 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 | 3(gesz2) 3(u) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 180 workdays, male laborers, |
| 2 | {gesz}ma-nu ku5-ta 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta | from the cut manu tree at 15 sar (per day) |
| 3 | a-sza3 GAN2-mah | field GAN-maḫ |
| 4 | 1(gesz2) 2(u) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 60 workdays, male laborers, |
| 5 | al ak 6(disz) sar-ta | al ak 6 sar (a day) |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-sza3 {d}nin-ur4-ra | the field Ninura, |
| 2 | a2 lu2 hun-ga2 | labor of hirelings |
| 3 | a-sza3-e kin ak | work on the field |
| 4 | ugula lugal-ku3-ga-ni | foreman: Lugal-kugani; |
| 5 | kiszib3 a-kal-la | under seal of Akalla |
| 6 | iti min-esz3 | month: “Mini-eš,’ |
| 7 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal | year: “Šū-Suen is king.{d} |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | a-a-kal-la | Ayakalla |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ukken-ne2 | son of Ukkene |
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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