BPOA 01, 0370 (P339030)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 01, 0370 |
|---|---|
| ID | P339030 |
| Museum no. | BM 106646 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| 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 | 5(disz) gurusz sza3-gu4 | 5 male laborers, oxen drivers, |
| 2 | u4 3(disz)-sze3 kun i7 gesz-gi-gal szu-luh ak | for 3 workdays, at the reservoir of the “big-gigal-tree’, the šuluḫ-vessel |
| 3 | u4 2(disz)-sze3 sze bala-a | for 2 workdays, barley transferred, |
| 4 | sze ma2-a si-ga u3 ma2 bala ak | barley loaded into a barge and transferred to another barge; |
| 5 | ki-su7-ra me-en-kar2-ta | from the Me’enkara in the courtyard |
| 6 | gu2 i7 e3-sze3 | to the bank of the E-river |
| 7 | u4 2(disz)-sze3 i7 e3 | for 2 workdays the river came out, |
| 8 | ma2 gid2-da | barge punted |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u4 3(disz)-sze3 ka i7 | for 3 days at the mouth of the river |
| 2 | e3-ta kar lugal-sze3 | from the exit to the royal quay |
| 3 | ma2 gid2-da | barge punted |
| 4 | u4 2(disz)-sze3 ma2 ba-al-la | for 2 workdays barge unloaded |
| 5 | sze bala-a guru7-a im ur3-ra | barley bala, in the silo, clay smashed, |
| 6 | sza3 kar lugal | in the royal quay |
| 7 | ugula ur-e2-nun-na | foreman: Ur-Enunna; |
| 8 | giri3 lu2-nam2-an-ka | via Lu-nam-anka |
| 9 | kiszib3 inim-{d}szara2 | under seal of Inim-Šara; |
| 10 | mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e bad3 mar-tu mu-du3 | year following: “Šu-Suen, the king, the Amorite wall erected. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | inim-{d}szara2 | Inim-Šara |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ur-{gesz}gigir | son of Ur-gigir, |
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