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BPOA 01, 0858 (P339514)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 01, 0858 |
|---|---|
| ID | P339514 |
| Museum no. | BM 107148 |
| 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(barig) igi-sag szum2-sikil | 2 barig, first fruits; |
| 2 | 1(gesz2) 5(u) nigin2 szum2-sikil | 90 bundles onions, |
| 3 | 5(disz) {gi}kaskal ku6 kun-zi-da 3(u)-ta | 5 reed bundles of fish, 30 each, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | nig2-buru14 dub-sag | account of the chief scribe |
| 2 | e2-gal-sze3 de6-a | to the palace brought, |
| 3 | a-ra2 2(disz)-kam | 2nd time |
| 4 | ki lu2-kal-la-ta | from Lukalla |
| 5 | kiszib3 {d}szara2-kam | under seal of Šarakam; |
| 6 | iti sze-kar-ra-gal2-la | month: “Barley at the granary,’ |
| 7 | mu us2-sa ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8 | year following: “The boat of Enki was caulked. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}szara2-kam | Šarakam, |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu lugal-{gesz}kiri6 | son of Lugal-kiri, |
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