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BPOA 01, 0430 (P339089)

Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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Designation	BPOA 01, 0430
ID	P339089
Museum no.	BM 106707
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	1(disz) kasz dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz-[saga]	1 wort-beer, 3 sila3 fine beer
2	1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga	1 ban2 bread, 2 shekels oil, 2 [shekels alkali-plant],
3	3(disz) sa szum2 a-ha-ni-szu gaba-asz	3 bundles onions, ahanīšu, breast-fed,
4	1(disz) kasz dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz saga	1 wort-beer, 3 sila3 fine beer,
5	1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga	1 ban2 bread, 2 shekels oil, 2 [shekels alkali-plant],
6	3(disz) sa szum2 puzur4-ma-ma gaba-asz	3 bundles onions for Puzur-mama,
7	1(disz) kasz dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz	1 wort-beer, 3 sila3 beer,
8	1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga	1 ban2 bread, 2 shekels oil, 2 [shekels alkali-plant],
9	3(disz) sa szum2 i7-pa-e3!(EZEN) gaba-asz	3 bundles onions, Ipa’e, for the chest;
10	[3(disz)] sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda	3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread
11	[2(disz)] gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga	2 shekels oil, 2 shek[els alkali-plant]
12	[1(disz) sa] szum2 lu2-kal-la gaba-ta	1 bundle onions, Lukalla, from the frontier
reverse
1	[3(disz)] sila3 kasz-<<saga>> [2(disz)] sila3 ninda	3 sila3 fine beer, 2 sila3, bread
2	[2(disz)] gin2# i3 2(disz) gin2 naga	2 shekels oil, 2 shektu alkali-plant
3	[1(disz) sa] szum2 ur-{d}iszkur gaba-ta	1 bundle onions, Ur-Addu, from the frontier
4	3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda	3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread,
5	2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga	2 shekels oil, 2 shek[els alkali-plant]
6	1(disz) sa szum2 {d}utu-mu ka-us2-sa2	1 bundle onions, Šamaš-mu, the ka’usa
7	3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda	3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread,
8	2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga	2 shekels oil, 2 shek[els alkali-plant]
9	1(disz) sa szum2 lu2-{d}da-mu gaba-ta	1 bundle onions, Lu-Damu, from the frontier;
10	szunigin 3(disz) kasz dida du 1(ban2)	total: 3 wort-beer, regular quality, 1 ban2 (barley per litre)
11	szunigin 6(disz) sila3 kasz saga szunigin 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz	total: 6 sila3 fine beer; total: 1 ban2 5 sila3, beer
12	szunigin 3(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 ninda szunigin 1(u) 4(disz) gin2 i3	total: 3 ban2 8 sila3 bread; total: 14 shekels oil;
13	szunigin 1(u) 4(disz) gin2 naga szunigin 1(u) 3(disz)# sa szum2	total: 14 shekels alkali-plant; total: 13 bundles onions
14	u4 2(u)-kam	20th day
15	iti min-esz3	month: “Mini-eš,’
16	mu en {d}inanna unu{ki} masz2-e i3-pa3	year: “The high-priestess of Inanna of Uruk by goat was chosen.‭

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