BPOA 01, 0408 (P339068)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 01, 0408 |
|---|---|
| ID | P339068 |
| Museum no. | BM 106684 |
| 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 | la2-ia3 2(disz) kusz gu4 | deficit: 2 hides of oxen, |
| 2 | 2(disz) sa gu4-kam | 2 bundles of oxen, |
| 3 | lugal-gesz-hur-e engar | Lugal-gešhure, the plowman; |
| 4 | 1(disz) kusz gu4 1(disz) sa gu4-kam | 1 hide of an ox, 1 tendon of a bull, |
| 5 | al-ba-ni-du11 engar | Albanidu, the plowman; |
| 6 | 1(disz) kusz gu4 1(disz) sa gu4 | 1 hide of an ox, 1 tendon of a bull, |
| 7 | dingir-saga engar | Dingir-saga, the plowman; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) kusz gu4 1(disz) sa gu4 | 1 hide of an ox, 1 tendon of a bull, |
| 2 | inim-{d}szara2 engar | Inim-Šara, the plowman; |
| 3 | kusz gu4 ri-ri-ga | skin of a wild ox |
| 4 | ur-{d}nin#-su su-su-dam | Ur-Ninsu is torn out |
| 5 | mu# ur#-{d}nin-su-sze3 | for Ur-Ninsu |
| 6 | kiszib3 i7#-pa-e3 | under seal of Ipae |
| 7 | mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun | year: “The en-priestess of Eridu was installed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | i7-pa-e3 | Ipa'e |
| 2 | dub-[sar] | scribe |
| 3 | dumu lu2-{d}szara2 | son of Lu-Šara, |
| 4 | sa12-[du5] | chief surveyor |
Sources & licences
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