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BPOA 06, 1237 (P292437)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 06, 1237 |
|---|---|
| ID | P292437 |
| Museum no. | NBC 00677 |
| 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 | 5(gesz2) sar [...] ku5-ra2 [1(u)] sar-ta | 240 sar ... cut at 10 sara each |
| 2 | a2-bi u4 3(u)-sze3 | its labor: 30 days; |
| 3 | 1(gesz'u) sar {u2}har-an bu3-ra 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta | 10 (sixties) sar, ḫaran-plant, roasted, at 15 (volume-)sar (per day), |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a2-bi u4 4(u)-am | its labor: 40 days; |
| 2 | a2 lu2 hun-ga2 6(disz) sila3-ta | labor of hirelings: 6 sila3 each |
| 3 | a-sza3 {gesz}ma-nu | field Manu, |
| 4 | ugula lugal-ku3-ga-ni | foreman: Lugal-kugani; |
| 5 | kiszib3 a-gu-gu | under seal of Agugu |
| 6 | mu si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul | year: “Simanum was destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lugal-ezem | Lugalezem |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu da-da | son of Dada |
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