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BPOA 01, 0635 (P339291)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 01, 0635 |
|---|---|
| ID | P339291 |
| Museum no. | BM 106915 |
| 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) gin2 2(disz) sze# [ku3-babbar] | 10 shekels 2 grains of silver |
| 2 | ku3 zu2-lum | silver and dates |
| 3 | 3(asz) zu2-lum gur | 3 gur dates, |
| 4 | ku3-bi 2(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 | its silver: 2 1/2 shekels; |
| 5 | ki lugal-ezem-ta | from Lugal-ezem |
| 6 | a-kal-la szu ba-ti | Akalla received. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | iti pa4-u2-e | month: “Pa’ue, |
| 2 | mu us2-sa e2 PU3 mu us2-sa-a-bi | year following: “The house of the well’s‘year following— |
| 3 | ku3 iti a2-ki-ti u3 [...] | Silver month: “Akitu and ... |
| 4 | giri3 u3-ma-ni | via Umani |
| seal 1 col 1 | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}li9-si4 | Ur-Lisi, |
| 2 | ensi2 | governor |
| 3 | umma{ki} | of Umma |
| 4 | a-kal-la | Akalla |
| seal 1 col 2 | ||
| 1 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 2 | dumu ur-nigar{gar} szusz3 | son of Ur-nigar, cattle manager |
| 3 | [ARAD2-zu] | your servant. |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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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