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BPOA 01, 0951 (P339607)

Letter, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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Designation	BPOA 01, 0951
ID	P339607
Museum no.	BM 107253
Collection	British Museum, London, UK
Language	Sumerian
Period	Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
Genre	Letter
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	ur-dun-ra	Ur-dun
2	u3-na-du11	said to him:
3	5(gesz2) sa gi SZID	240 bundles of reed
4	1(u) 1(disz) sa gi NE	11 bundles of reed,
reverse
1	lu2 giri3-{d}nanna-i3-dab5-ra	the man who Nanna-idabra
2	he2-ma-ze2-e	may he bring to me.
3	iti min-esz3	month: “Mini-eš,’
4	mu si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul	year: “Simanum was destroyed.‭
seal 1
1	lu2-kal-la	Lukalla
2	dub-sar	scribe
3	dumu ur-e11-e szusz3	son of Ur-e’e, cattle manager

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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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