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BPOA 06, 1184 (P292376)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 06, 1184 |
|---|---|
| ID | P292376 |
| Museum no. | NBC 00610 |
| 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(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar e3-am3 | 1 shekel of silver is the rent |
| 2 | 1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar ga2-la-am3 | 1 shekel of silver is to be paid |
| 3 | ur-{d}en-lil2-la2 | Ur-Enlila, |
| 4 | 1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar e3-a | 1 shekel of silver that came out |
| 5 | 1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar ga2-la | 1 shekel of silver, ... |
| 6 | ba-a-a | Baʾa |
| 7 | 1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar e3-a | 1 shekel of silver that came out |
| 8 | 1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar ga2-la | 1 shekel of silver, ... |
| 9 | ur-{d}ur3-bar-tab | Ur-Urbartab, |
| 10 | siki 1(disz) gin2 ku3-a-kam | wool of 1 shekel of silver, |
| 11 | e3-am3 | came out. |
| 12 | geme2 dub | female workers of tablets |
| 13 | 4(asz) 2(barig) gur 1(barig) 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3-ta | 4 gur 2 barig, 1 barig 1 ban2 2 sila3 each |
| 14 | 1(disz) tug2#? 3(disz) ma-na e3-a | 1 garment(?) of 3 minas, brought out |
| 15 | gala-mah | chief lamentation singer |
| 16 | 5(disz) ma-na siki e3-a | 5 mana wool, brought out, |
| 17 | sza3-ku3-ge | Šakuge, |
| 18 | 1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar | 1 shekel of silver |
| 19 | 1(disz) udu e3 ur-sipa | 1 sheep for Ur-sipa, |
| 20 | 1(disz) udu e3-am3 | 1 sheep, come out! |
| 21 | 2(asz) gur ga2-la-am3 | 2 gur of flax, |
| 22 | lugal-gu3-de2 | Lugal-gude, |
| 23 | 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3 1(asz) gur | 1/2 shekel silver, 1 gur |
| 24 | ga2-la-am3 | he shall pay. |
| 25 | ur-mes | Ur-mes, |
| 26 | igi-4(disz)-gal2 ku3-babbar ga2-la-a | 1/4 (shekel) of silver to be paid |
| 27 | geme2-{d}szul-pa-e3 | Geme-Šulpa’e |
| 28 | igi-4(disz)-gal2 ga2-la-am3 | 1/4 (shekel) is weighed. |
| 29 | lu2-me-lam2 | Lu-melam |
| 30 | 1/2(disz) gin2 ga2-la | 1/2 shekel of flax, |
| 31 | lugal-e2-mah-e | Lugal-emaḫe, |
| 32 | igi-3(disz)-gal2 3(asz) gur | 1/3 (mina) 3 gur |
| 33 | ga2-la-am3 | he shall pay. |
| 34 | en-sze3 | as long as |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | siki 1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar-kam | wool of 1 shekel of silver, |
| 2 | 1(disz) gin2 ku3 e3-a | 1 shekel of silver, brought out, |
| 3 | ur-[...]-ki | Ur-...ki |
| 4 | sze 1(disz) gin2 ku3-kam! e3-am3 | barley of 1 shekel came out, |
| 5 | lu2-kal-la | Lukalla |
| 6 | 1(disz) udu e3-a | 1 sheep, ea, |
| 7 | ur-gu2-la2 | Ur-gula |
| 8 | 2(barig) ga2-la-am3 | 2 barig kašk cheese |
| 9 | lu2-ga-mu | Lu-gamu, |
| 10 | 2(barig) ga2-la-am3 | 2 barig kašk cheese |
| 11 | lu2-ga | Luga |
| 12 | 2(barig) ga2-la gu2-gu2 | 2 barig kalû-cheese, |
| 13 | 2(barig) ga2-la ur-e2-an-na | 2 barig, suckling: Ur-Eanna; |
| 14 | sze igi-3(disz)-gal2-kam e3-a | barley, 1/3 shekel, brought out; |
| 15 | sze igi-3(disz)-gal2 ga2-la | barley, 1/3 shekel carried, |
| 16 | ur-{d}su4-an-na | Ur-Suanna, |
| 17 | 1(asz) gur e3-a | 1 gur, left |
| 18 | 3(asz) gur ga2-la | 3 gur, suckling; |
| 19 | lugal-i3-sa6 | Lugal-isa |
| 20 | 2/3(|NINDA2x(SZE.2(ASZ))|) ku3-babbar ga2-la | 2/3 (ninda) silver, weighed |
| 21 | nig2-ul | (a kind of object) |
| 22 | 2(u) SZIM e3-a | 20 šIM, come out! |
| 23 | lu2-me-lam2 | Lu-melam |
| 24 | 1(asz) gur sze ku-li-e kikken-e szum2-ma | 1 gur of barley (for) the kilî-festival, given as a gift, |
| 25 | u3-ma-ni dumu ur-{d}iszkur | Umani, son of Ur-Adad |
| 26 | ur-sa6-sa6-ga | Ur-saga, |
| 27 | ib2-gi-ne2 | he established. |
| 28 | 4(asz) gur ga2-la | 4 gur, ga-la; |
| 29 | dingir-[ba]-an sipa | Ilum-ban, the shepherd |
| 30 | 1(asz) gur e3-a | 1 gur, left |
| 31 | lugal-[...]-du | Lugal-...du |
| 32 | [...] ib2-gi-ne2 | ... he confirmed. |
| 33 | [...] gub-ba | stationed |
| 34 | giri3 lugal-{gesz}gigir-re [...] ga2-la-am3 | It is the foot of Lugal-gigire |
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