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BPOA 06, 1278 (P292481)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 06, 1278 |
|---|---|
| ID | P292481 |
| Museum no. | NBC 00725 |
| 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 | 1(u) 5(disz) {gi}kaskal gal | 15 large baskets |
| 2 | 1(disz) {gi}pisan gazi ga su-ba | 1 reed basket filled with milk, |
| 3 | igi-kar2 lu2-dingir-ra | before Lu-dingira |
| 4 | 1(u) 4(disz) {gi}gur-dub 1(barig)-ta | 14 gurdub baskets, 1 barig each |
| 5 | 7(disz) {gi}kaskal {gesz}haszhur | 7 reed bundles of apple trees, |
| 6 | 3(ban2)-ta giri3 du3-a | at 3 ban2, via Dua; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | igi-kar2 i3-lal3-lum-ma | “Fingernail of lalû-plant |
| 2 | ki ur-{d}szul-pa-e3-ta | from Ur-Šulpae |
| 3 | kiszib3 lu2-kal-la | under seal of Lukalla |
| 4 | iti sze kar ga2-ra | month: “Barley at the quay is to be brought,’ |
| 5 | mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun | year: “The en-priestess of Eridu was installed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lu2-kal-la | Lukalla |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ur-e11-e szusz3 | son of Ur-e’e, cattle manager |
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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