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BPOA 07, 2741 (P303514)
Administrative, Ur III, Nippur · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 2741 |
|---|---|
| ID | P303514 |
| Museum no. | NCBT 01466 |
| Collection | Newell Collections of Babylonian Tablets, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Nippur (mod. Nuffar) |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 45.2300 |
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) 3(disz) gurusz u4 3(disz)#? ba-zal | 13 workdays, male laborers, disbursed |
| 2 | 2(u) 1(disz) gurusz u4 5(disz) ba-zal | 21 male laborers, 5 days passed, |
| 3 | [...] gurusz u4 6(disz) ba-zal | ... young man, 6 days passed |
| 4 | [...] gurusz u4 7(disz) ba-zal | ... male laborers, 7 days passed |
| 5 | 1(u)# 1(disz)#? gurusz ugula lu2-{d}utu | 11 male laborers, foreman: Lu-Utu |
| 6 | 2(u) 5(disz) gurusz ugula ur-me-me | 25 male laborers, foreman: Ur-meme |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u4 8(disz) ba-zal | the 8th day passed |
| 2 | 2(u) gurusz ugula lu2-{d}utu | 20 male laborers, foreman: Lu-Utu |
| 3 | 1(u) gurusz ugula ur-me-me | 10 male laborers, foreman: Ur-meme |
| 4 | u4 9(disz) ba-zal | 9th day passed; |
| 5 | szunigin 2(gesz2) 1(disz) gurusz ugula lu2-{d}utu | total: 121 male laborers, foreman: Lu-Utu |
| 6 | szunigin 3(u) 5(disz) gurusz ugula ur-me-me | total: 35 laborers, foreman: Ur-meme; |
| 7 | e2 dumu-munus lugal-ka gub-ba | in the house of the daughter of the king stationed, |
| 8 | iti sig4-ga | month "Bricks," |
| left | ||
| 1 | mu [...] | year ... |
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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