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BPOA 06, 1279 (P292482)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 06, 1279 |
|---|---|
| ID | P292482 |
| Museum no. | NBC 00726 |
| 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(gesz2) 4(u) 7(disz) udu | 97 sheep, |
| 2 | 2(u) masz2 | 20 gazelles, |
| 3 | kiszib3 ba-sa6 | under seal of Basa; |
| 4 | 1(u) 4(disz) udu | 14 sheep, |
| 5 | 5(disz) masz2 | 5 gazelles, |
| 6 | kiszib3 inim-{d}szara2 kuruszda | under seal of Inim-Šara, fattener; |
| 7 | 7(disz) udu | 7 sheep, |
| 8 | 2(disz) masz2 | 2 billy goats |
| 9 | kiszib3 usz-mu | under seal of Ušmu |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) udu | 1 sheep |
| 2 | kiszib3 ur-{d}isztaran | under seal of Ur-Ištaran |
| 3 | 5(disz) udu 2(disz) masz2 kiszib3 nam-ha-ni | 5 sheep, 2 billy goats, under seal of Namhani |
| 4 | udu gu2-na | fattened sheep |
| 5 | ki ur-{d}nin-tu-ta | from Ur-Nintu |
| 6 | ba-sa6 i3-dab5 | Basa accepted; |
| 7 | szunigin 2(gesz2) 1(u) 4(disz) udu | total: 184 sheep |
| 8 | szunigin 3(u) la2 1(disz) masz2 | total: 30 less 1 billy goats |
| 9 | iti sze-sag11-ku5 | month "Harvest," |
| 10 | mu {d}nanna ga-esz{ki} e2-a-na ba-kux(KWU147)? | year: “Nanna of Ga’eš in his house brought. |
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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