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BPOA 07, 2453 (P293795)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 2453 |
|---|---|
| ID | P293795 |
| Museum no. | NBC 04233 |
| 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 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] udu bar-gal2 | ... sheep with fleece |
| 3 | 1(u) 7(disz) sila4 bar-gal2 | 17 suckling lambs, |
| 4 | ki lugal-a2-zi-da-ta | from Lugal-azida |
| 5 | 1(gesz2) 1(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | 61 goats, billy goats |
| 6 | 2(barig) 2(ban2) 5(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 i3-nun | 2 barig 2 ban2 5 1/3 sila3 butter oil, |
| 7 | szu?-GIR2@g-bi 9(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 1(disz) 1/3(disz) gin2 | its ...: 9 2/3 sila3 1 1/3 shekels; |
| 8 | 3(barig) 3(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 ga-UD@g | 3 barig 3 ban2 8 sila3 kašk cheese, |
| 9 | 4(asz) gu2 4(u) 8(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na siki-ud5 | 4 talents 48 1/2 minas of wool, |
| 10 | ki lugal-dalla-ta | from Lugal-dalla |
| 11 | 4(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 i3-nun | 4 ban2 1 sila3 butter oil, |
| 12 | szu?-GIR2@g-bi 2(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 4(disz) gin2 | its ...: 2 2/3 sila3 4 shekels; |
| 13 | 1(barig) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ga-UD@g | 1 barig 1 1/2 sila3 kašk cheese |
| 14 | 1(asz) gu2 1(u) 8(disz) ma-na siki-ud5 | 1 talent 18 minas of wool, |
| 15 | ki {d}szara2-i3-sa6-ta | from Šara-isa |
| 16 | 2(ban2) i3-nun | 2 ban2 butter oil, |
| 17 | szu?-GIR2@g-bi 1(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 | its Šu-GIR2: 1 1/3 sila3 |
| 18 | [3(ban2)] ga-UD@g | 3 ban2 of kashk cheese |
| 19 | [4(u) 2(disz)] 2/3(disz) ma-na siki-ud5 | 42 2/3 mana wool for nanny goats |
| 20 | ki ur-{d}dumu-zi-da dumu ma-an-gig-ta | from Ur-Dumuzida, son of Mangig |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [3(u) 7(disz) ma]-na siki-ud5 | 37 minas of goat hair |
| 2 | [ki ur-{d}]szara2# ga-IL2-ta | from Ur-Šara of Ga-IL |
| 3 | [1(asz) gu2] 6(disz) ma-na siki-ud5 | 1 talent 6 mana wool for nanny goats |
| 4 | ki lu2-eb-gal-ta | from Lu-ebgal |
| 5 | [4(u) la2 1(disz)] ma-na siki-ud5 | 40 less 1 mana wool for nanny goats |
| 6 | ki ur-sila-luh-ta | from Ur-silaluḫ |
| 7 | 1(asz) gu2 siki-ud5 | 1 talent of wool, |
| 8 | ki sza3-ku3-ge-ta | from Ša-kuge |
| 9 | siki-ud5 ga-za-PI | wool of a nanny goat |
| 10 | ki sipa ud5-ke4-ne-ta | from the shepherds of the goats |
| 11 | kas4 i3-dab5 | the runners took in charge; |
| 12 | mu ha-ar-szi{ki} ba-hul | year: “Ḫarši was destroyed. |
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