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BPOA 06, 1281 (P292484)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 06, 1281 |
|---|---|
| ID | P292484 |
| Museum no. | NBC 00728 |
| 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 | 2(gesz2) 5(disz) ug3-IL2 4(ban2) | 165 porters, 4 ban2 (= 40 sila3) |
| 2 | 7(disz) ug3-IL2 1(barig) | 7 porters, 1 barig |
| 3 | bar-la2 i7 si-sa2 gub-ba | stationed at the outer bank of the right canal, |
| 4 | 1(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) ug3-IL2 4(ban2) | 115 porters, 4 ban2 (= 40 sila3) |
| 5 | 1(disz) ug3-IL2 1(barig) | 1 porter, 1 barig |
| 6 | ki szum2-ma-ka | at the place of giving |
| 7 | {u2}er2 bu3-ra | būšu-plant |
| 8 | 2(u) 3(disz) ug3-IL2 4(ban2) | 23 porters, 4 ban2 (= 40 sila3) |
| 9 | 1(disz) ug3-IL2 1(barig) | 1 porter, 1 barig |
| 10 | bar-la2 u3-dag-ga gub-ba | ... stationed. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 5(u) 4(disz) ug3-IL2 4(ban2) | 54 porters, 4 ban2 (= 40 sila3) |
| 2 | 3(disz) ug3-IL2 1(barig) | 3 porters, 1 barig |
| 3 | {u2}har-an na-ga-ab-tum-ma ga2-ra | I want to bring the haran plant for you |
| 4 | ugula ARAD2 | foreman: ARAD; |
| 5 | kiszib3 inim-{d}szara2 | under seal of Inim-Šara; |
| 6 | mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal | year: “Amar-Suen is king. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | inim-{d}szara2 | Inim-Šara |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ur-nigar{gar} | son of Ur-nigar, |
Sources & licences
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