BPOA 01, 0852 (P339508)
Legal, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 01, 0852 |
|---|---|
| ID | P339508 |
| Museum no. | BM 107141 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| 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 | a-sza3 nin-he2-du7 | field Nin-hedu, |
| 2 | a-sza3 u3-dag-ga | field Udaga, |
| 3 | a-e de6-a | the water carried away, |
| 4 | 1(disz) lugal-ka szabra zabar-dab5 | 1 Lugalka, chief household manager of the zabardab-workers; |
| 5 | 1(disz) ur-{d}gilgamesx(|BIL3.GA.MES|) | 1 Ur-Gilgamesh, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) lugal-ha-ma-ti | 1 Lugal-hamati, |
| 2 | 1(disz) lu2-{d}szara2 | 1 Lu-Šara, |
| 3 | sze gu4-e-a-na-am3-DU-bi | Its oxen-grain |
| 4 | su-su-de3 ba-szum2-esz2 | they were given over to the swamps. |
| 5 | ur-{d}nansze lu2 kin-<gi4-a> lugal maszkim | Ur-Nanše the messenger of the king was enforcer |
| 6 | [igi] ensi2-ka-sze3 ba-til | before the governor it was completed. |
| 7 | mu ku3 gu-za {d}en-lil2-la2 ba-dim2 | year: “The silver of the throne of Enlil was fashioned. |
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