BPOA 01, 0597 (P339253)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 01, 0597 |
|---|---|
| ID | P339253 |
| Museum no. | BM 106875 |
| 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(u) 5(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 15 male laborer workdays, |
| 2 | sza3 mar-sa | the heart of a widow |
| 3 | 2(disz) ad-kup4 | 2 (mana wool for) Adkup; |
| 4 | 1(disz) nagar | 1 carpenter |
| 5 | 5(disz) a2 2/3(disz) | 5 2/3 laborers, |
| 6 | lugal-nig2-lagar-e mun! | Lugal-nig-lagare mun |
| 7 | 3(disz) lu2 lunga | 3 brewers, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 6(disz) ugula ku3-ga-ni | 6, foreman: Kugani; |
| 2 | 3(disz) <ugula> ARAD2-mu | 3 overseers: ARADmu |
| 3 | 1(disz) ugula gu2-tar | 1 foreman: Gutar, |
| 4 | gurum2 ak u4 7(disz)-kam | inspections performed, 7th day, |
| 5 | iti pa4-u2-e | month: “Pa’ue, |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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