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BPOA 01, 0587 (P339243)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 01, 0587 |
|---|---|
| ID | P339243 |
| Museum no. | BM 106865 |
| 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)
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 | 2(barig) gu2-gal | 2 barig gugal-fish |
| 2 | 5(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 gu2-tur | 5 ban2 4 sila3 gutur-flour |
| 3 | 4(barig) 1(ban2) sze-lu2 | 4 barig 1 ban2 barley flour, |
| 4 | 3(ban2) 9(disz) sila3 {u2}gamun2 babbar2 | 3 ban2 9 sila3 white cumin |
| 5 | 1(asz) gu2 2(u) 8(disz) 5/6(disz) ma-na u2-{d}iszkur | 1 talent 28 5/6 mana, U-Adad, |
| 6 | giri3 lu2-dingir-ra-szum2 | via Lu-dingirašum |
| 7 | 2(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gu2-gal | 2 barig 1 ban2 5 sila3 gugal-flour |
| 8 | 1(barig) 3(ban2) gu2-tur | 1 barig 3 ban2 gutur-flour |
| 9 | [...] sze-lu2 | ... šēlu |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | giri3# da-a-ga | via Da'aga |
| 2 | 1(barig) [...] sila3 sze-lu2 | 1 barig ... sila3 šelu-flour |
| 3 | 3(ban2) 4(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gu2-gal | 3 ban2 4 1/2 sila3 gugal-flour, |
| 4 | giri3 lu2-{d}szara2 | via Lu-Šara; |
| 5 | dumu al-la | son of Alla |
| 6 | ki ur-e11-e-ta | from Ur-e'e; |
| 7 | ugu2 da-da-ga ba-a-gar | on the shoulders of Dadaga was placed |
| 8 | mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul | year after: “Kimaš was destroyed. |
Sources & licences
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