BPOA 01, 0884 (P339540)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 01, 0884 |
|---|---|
| ID | P339540 |
| Museum no. | BM 107180 |
| 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 | 6(disz) gurusz u4 4(disz)-sze3 | 6 male laborers for 4 days |
| 2 | gesz-{kusz}ummu3-a-ta | from a scepter |
| 3 | zi3 ma2-a si-ga | flour loaded into a barge |
| 4 | 6(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 ma2 gid2-da | 6 workdays, male laborers, barge punted, |
| 5 | e2-te-na-sze3 | to the Etena temple |
| 6 | 6(disz) gurusz u4 3(disz)-sze3 | 6 male laborers for 3 days |
| 7 | zi3 ba-al-la na-ga-ab-tum-sze3 | flour that has been poured out for the nagabtum-festival |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | zi3 ga6-ga2 | flour carried, |
| 2 | 6(disz) gurusz u4 3(disz)-sze3 | 6 male laborers for 3 days |
| 3 | gu2 erin2-na-ka dub-gar | on the shoulders of the worktroops deposited |
| 4 | ugula lu2-dingir-ra | foreman: Lu-dingira; |
| 5 | kiszib3 lugal-ku3-zu | under seal of Lugal-kuzu |
| 6 | mu sza-asz-szu2-ru-um{ki} ba-hul | year: “Šašrum was destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lugal-ku3-zu | Lugal-kuzu |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu lu2-{d}szara2 | son of Lu-Šara, |
Sources & licences
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