BPOA 06, 1280 (P292483)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 06, 1280 |
|---|---|
| ID | P292483 |
| Museum no. | NBC 00727 |
| 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(gesz2) 1(u) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 al 6(disz) sar-ta | 70 workdays, male laborers, hoed at 6 sar (per day), |
| 2 | 1(gesz2) 5(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 al 5(disz) sar-ta | 65 workdays, male laborers, hoed at 5 sar (per day), |
| 3 | 4(u) 5(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 {gesz}nig2-gul ak 1(u) sar-ta | 45 workdays, male laborers, “cutting-of-the-throat', at 10 sar (per day), |
| 4 | a2 <lu2> hun-ga2 sze 6(disz) sila3-ta | labor of hirelings: 6 sila3 barley each, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-sza3-ge kin-da a-sza3 muru13 | field work, field muru |
| 2 | ugula ur-e2-nun-na | foreman: Ur-Enunna; |
| 3 | kiszib3 da-a-gi | under seal of Da’agi; |
| 4 | iti e2 iti-6(disz) | month: “House of Six Months,’ |
| 5 | mu ku3 <gu>-za {d}en-lil2-la2 ba-dim2 | year: “The silver of the throne of Enlil was fashioned. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | da-a-gi | Da’agi, |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | ($ blank space $) | (total:) |
Sources & licences
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