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BPOA 07, 2889 (P303684)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 2889 |
|---|---|
| ID | P303684 |
| Museum no. | NCBT 01641 |
| 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 | 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(barig) 1(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 dabin | 1 barig 1 ban2 8 sila3 barley flour, |
| 2 | u4 4(disz)-kam | 4th day. |
| 3 | 5(ban2) 8(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 dabin | 5 ban2 8 1/2 sila3 barley flour, |
| 4 | u4 5(disz)-kam | 5th day. |
| 5 | 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 dabin u4 6(disz)-kam | 3 ban2 5 sila3 barley flour on the 6th day, |
| 6 | 2(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 dabin u4 7(disz)-kam | 2 ban2 1 sila3 barley flour on the 7th day, |
| 7 | 1(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 dabin u4 8(disz)-kam | 1 ban2 1 sila3 barley flour on the 8th day, |
| 8 | 3(ban2) 8(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 dabin u4 1(u) la2 1(disz)-kam | 3 ban2 8 1/2 sila3 barley flour, the 9th day; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 dabin u4 1(u)-kam | 2 ban2 7 sila3 barley flour on the 10th day, |
| 2 | 3(ban2) 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 dabin u4 1(u) 1(disz)-kam | 3 ban2 3 1/2 sila3 barley flour on the 11th day; |
| 3 | 4(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 dabin u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam | 4 ban2 4 sila3 of dabin-flour for 12 days, |
| 4 | 3(ban2) igi-kar2 lu2-bala-saga | 3 ban2, inspected by Lu-bala-saga; |
| 5 | ki ur-{gesz}gigir-ta | from Ur-gigir; |
| 6 | kiszib3 ensi2-ka | under seal of the governor |
| 7 | iti e2-iti-6(disz) | month: "House-month-6," |
| 8 | mu ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8 | year: “The boat of Enki was caulked. |
| seal 1 col 1 | ||
| 1 | [{d}szu-{d}suen] | Šu-Suen |
| 2 | lugal kal-ga | mighty king |
| 3 | lugal uri5{ki}-ma | king of Ur |
| 4 | lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba | king of the four quarters |
| seal 1 col 2 | ||
| 1 | a-a-kal-la | Ayakalla |
| 2 | ensi2 | governor |
| 3 | umma{ki} | of Umma |
| 4 | ARAD2-zu | your servant. |
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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