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BPOA 01, 0628 (P339284)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 01, 0628 |
|---|---|
| ID | P339284 |
| Museum no. | BM 106908 |
| 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 | 8(disz) gurusz u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam | 8 male laborers for 15 days |
| 2 | ka i3-sin2{ki}-ta | from the mouth of Isin |
| 3 | unu{ki}-sze3 ma2-la2-a | to Uruk on a barge |
| 4 | a-ra2 2(disz)-am3 ib2-de6 | 2 times he brought it. |
| 5 | unu{ki}-ta nibru{ki}-sze3 | from Uruk to Nippur |
| 6 | ma2-la2-a gur-ra | barge returned, |
| 7 | ugula lil-la | foreman: Lila; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 ukken-ne2 | sealed documents of the assembly |
| 2 | iti szu-numun | month: “Sowing,’ |
| 3 | mu ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8 | year: “The boat of Enki was caulked. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ukken-ne2 | of the assembly |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ur-{gesz}gigir | son of Ur-gigir, |
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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