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BPOA 01, 1364 (P340019)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 01, 1364 |
|---|---|
| ID | P340019 |
| Museum no. | BM 107713 |
| 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 | 1(disz) dug dida 1(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 kasz saga | 1 jug of common wort, 1 ban2 3 sila3 fine beer, |
| 2 | 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga 3(disz) sa szum2 | 1 ban2 bread, 2 shekels oil, 2 herkels alkali-plant, 3 bundles onions, |
| 3 | lu2-{d}nanna gaba-asz | Lu-Nanna, to the frontier |
| 4 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 5 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga 1(disz) sa szum2 | 2 shekels oil, 2 shektu alkali-plant, 1 bundle onions, |
| 6 | pa4-a-pa4-a ka-us2 | “Pa-a-pa’a, the ka-uš-official, |
| 7 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz | 3 sila3 of beer |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga 1(disz) sa szum2 | 2 sila3 bread, 2 shekels oil, 2 herkels alkali-plant, 1 bundle onions, |
| 2 | ga-la-ab-e2-a gaba-ta | Galabea, from the frontier |
| 3 | szunigin 1(disz) dug dida szunigin 1(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 kasz saga | total: 1 jug of common wort, total 1 ban2 3 sila3 fine beer, |
| 4 | szunigin 1(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 ninda szunigin 6(disz) gin2 i3 | total: 1 ban2 4 sila3 bread; total: 6 shekels oil; |
| 5 | szunigin 6(disz) gin2 naga szunigin 5(disz) sa szum2 | total: 6 shekels alkali-plant; total: 5 bundles onions; |
| 6 | 4(disz) 5(disz)-kam | 4 5th year. |
| 7 | iti sze-sag11-ku5 | month "Harvest," |
| 8 | mu en {d}inanna unu{ki} masz2-e in-pa3 | year: “The en-priestess of Inanna of Uruk was chosen by omens. |
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