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BPOA 01, 0840 (P339496)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 01, 0840 |
|---|---|
| ID | P339496 |
| Museum no. | BM 107129 |
| 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(gesz2) 2(u) sar al 4(disz) sar-ta | 120 sar, hoed at 4 saar (per day), |
| 2 | a2-bi u4 3(u) 5(disz) | its labor: 35 days; |
| 3 | a2 sza3-gu4-ka | labor of oxen drivers |
| 4 | a-sza3 uku2-nu-ti | field Ukunuti, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | giri3 a-a-kal-la | via Ayakalla |
| 2 | dumu ma-an-ba | son of Manba, |
| 3 | kiszib3 sza3-nin-ga2 | under seal of Ša-ninga; |
| 4 | ugula i7-pa-e3 | foreman: Ipa'e; |
| 5 | mu ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} ba-hul | year: “The land of Zabšali was destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | sza3-nin-ga2 | of my heart |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu lugal-uszurx(|LAL2.TUG2|)? | son of Lugal-ušur |
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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