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BPOA 07, 1704 (P292538)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 1704 |
|---|---|
| ID | P292538 |
| Museum no. | NBC 02670 |
| 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) 6(disz) {gesz}dusu sumun | 16 old shovels |
| 2 | guru7-a im ba-ra-ur3 | in the silo he covered it with clay. |
| 3 | ki lu2-du10-ga-ta | from Lu-duga |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 e2-gal-e-si | under seal of Egal-esi |
| 2 | giri3 ARAD2 ugula | via ARAD, foreman; |
| 3 | mu-kux(DU) e2 ensi2 | delivery of the house of the governor |
| 4 | mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} mu us2-sa-a-bi | year after: “Kimaš,’‘year after that— |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | e2-gal-e-si | Egalesi |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ur-ku3 | son of Ur-ku |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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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