BPOA 01, 0582 (P339238)
Literary, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 01, 0582 |
|---|---|
| ID | P339238 |
| Museum no. | BM 106860 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| 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 | 3(disz) geme2 a2 2/3(disz) | 3 female laborers, 2/3 (workday) |
| 2 | 4(disz) geme2 a2 1/2(disz) | 4 female laborers, 1/2 labor, |
| 3 | ugula dingir-ra | foreman: Dingira |
| 4 | 5(disz) geme2 a2 2/3(disz) | 5 female laborers, 2/3 (workday) |
| 5 | 2(disz) geme2 a2 1/2(disz) | 2 female laborers, 1/2 labor, |
| 6 | ugula lu2-saga | foreman: Lu-saga; |
| 7 | 3(disz) geme2 a2 2/3(disz) | 3 female laborers, 2/3 (workday) |
| 8 | 2(disz) geme2 a2 1/2(disz) | 2 female laborers, 1/2 labor, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ugula ur-{d}nin-tu#? | foreman: Ur-Nintu |
| 2 | 1(disz) 1/3(disz) geme2 a2 2/3(disz) | 1 1/3 female laborers, 2/3 (workday) |
| 3 | 1(disz) 1/2(disz) geme2 a2 1/2(disz) | 1 1/2 female laborers, 1/2 (workdays) |
| 4 | ugula lugal-inim-gi-na | foreman: Lugal-inim-gina; |
| 5 | szunigin 1(u) 2(disz) 1/3(disz) geme2 a2 2/3(disz) | total: 12 1/3 female laborers, 2/3 (workday) |
| 6 | szunigin 9(disz) 1/2(disz) geme2 a2 1/2(disz) | total: 9 1/2 female laborers, 1/2 workdays |
| 7 | iti 1(disz)-sze3 a2-bi u4 1(gesz'u) 5(u) 5(disz)-kam | for 1 month, its labor: 105 days; |
| 8 | mu a2 2/3(disz) a2 1/2(disz) | year: “The labor of 2/3 (workdays), the labor of 1/2 (work day), |
| 9 | a2-silim-ma-asz ugu2-a ba-a-ga2-ra-esz2-a#? | As for the A-silimaš, which had been set upon me |
| left | ||
| 1 | mu en {d}nanna masz-e [...] | year: “The en-priestess of Nanna by goat |
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