BPOA 01, 0782 (P339438)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 01, 0782 |
|---|---|
| ID | P339438 |
| Museum no. | BM 107069 |
| 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 | 2(disz) gurusz u4 8(disz)-sze3 | 2 male laborers for 8 days |
| 2 | palil2 {gesz}dih3 ku5-da | a reed mat for cutting tamarisk |
| 3 | 2(disz) gurusz u4 7(disz)-sze3 | 2 male laborers for 7 days |
| 4 | palil2 al ak-da | “Pail-of-the-God’s-Heaven is a hoe. |
| 5 | a-sza3 {d}nin-ur4-ra-du6-na | the field Nin-uraduna |
| 6 | ugula a-gu-gu | foreman: Agugu |
| 7 | kiszib3 sza3-ku3-ge | under seal of Ša-kuge; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | mu bad3 mar-tu ba-du3 | year: “The Amorite wall was erected. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | sza3-ku3-ge | Šakuge, |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu {d}szara2-ga2-[la2] | son of Šaragala |
Sources & licences
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