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BPOA 07, 2888 (P303683)
Administrative, Ur III, Puzriš-Dagan · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 2888 |
|---|---|
| ID | P303683 |
| Museum no. | NCBT 01640 |
| 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 | Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem) |
| Coordinates | 32.0591, 45.2922 |
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 | 5(disz) udu niga gu4-e-us2-sa | 5 sheep, grain-fed, for the oxen-drivers |
| 2 | lu2-{d}nanna ku3-dim2 | Lu-Nanna, the silversmith, |
| 3 | {d}nin-lil2-ama-mu maszkim | Ninlil-amāmu was enforcer; |
| 4 | 1(u) udu niga me-{d}nisaba | 10 sheep, barley-fed, for Me-Nisaba |
| 5 | 3(disz) udu niga | 3 sheep, grain-fed, |
| 6 | 5(disz) udu u2 | 5 sheep, grass-fed, |
| 7 | dam szu-ma-ma u4-da-tusz | the spouse of Šuma sits with him daily. |
| 8 | giri3 a-hu-wa-qar sukkal | via Ahu-waqar, the messenger; |
| 9 | sza3 nibru{ki} | in Nippur |
| 10 | 5(disz) udu niga li-bur-i3-du-ni | 5 sheep, grain-fed, for Libūr-iduni; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | giri3 be-li2-[...]-li sukkal | via Belī-..., the messenger; |
| 2 | szu-{d}szul-[gi] szu-i maszkim | Šū-Šulgi, the barber, responsible official |
| 3 | sza3 puzur4-{d}da-gan{ki} | in Puzur-Dagan |
| 4 | u4 {d}isztaran in-da-sza#-a | when Ištaran was with her |
| 5 | a2 ge6-ba-a | at nighttime times |
| 6 | u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam | 14th day, |
| 7 | ki puzur4-{d}en-lil2-ta ba-zi | from Puzur-Enlil booked out; |
| 8 | giri3 er3-re-szum szar2-ra-ab-du | via Errešum to be multiplied |
| 9 | iti ezem-an-na | month "Festival of An," |
| 10 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul | year: “Šū-Suen, king of Ur, the land of Zabšali destroyed. |
| left | ||
| 1 | 2(u) 3(disz) udu | 23 sheep, |
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