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BPOA 01, 0957 (P339613)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 01, 0957 |
|---|---|
| ID | P339613 |
| Museum no. | BM 107260 |
| 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 | 1(u) la2 1(disz) gurusz u4 3(disz)-sze3 | 9 male laborer workdays, |
| 2 | zabala6{ki}-ta | from Zabalam |
| 3 | ma2 zi3-da [...] gid2-da | The barge with flour ... long |
| 4 | 8(disz) gurusz u4 2(disz)-sze3 | 8 male laborers for 2 days |
| 5 | umma{ki}-ta ka-ma-ri2{ki}-sze3 | from Umma to Kamari |
| 6 | ma2 su3 gid2-da | long boats |
| 7 | 8(disz) gurusz u4 4(disz)-sze3 | 8 male laborers for 4 days |
| 8 | <<ki>> sag-da-na-ta | from the top of his head |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | umma{ki}-sze3 | to Umma |
| 2 | ma2 su3 gur-ra | ... barge returned |
| 3 | iti {d}dumu-zi | month: “Dumuzi,’ |
| 4 | mu us2-sa puzur4-da-gan mu us2-sa-bi | year after: “Puzriš-Dagan’s year after that,‣. |
| 6 | ugula lugal-ukken-ne2 | foreman: Lugal-ukkene; |
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