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BPOA 01, 1458 (P340113)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 01, 1458 |
|---|---|
| ID | P340113 |
| Museum no. | BM 107814 |
| 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(u) 3(disz) u8 9(disz) sila4 u3-tu-da | 13 ewes, 9 lambs, born |
| 2 | 3(disz) udu-nita2 | 3 male sheep, |
| 3 | 1(u) 7(disz) ud5 9(disz) masz2 u3-tu-da | 17 nanny goats, 9 billy goats born |
| 4 | udu szu-{d}nisaba | sheep for Šu-Nisaba, |
| 5 | 1(u) 1(disz) u8 8(disz) sila4 | 11 ewes, 8 lambs, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) udu-nita2 | 2 male sheep, |
| 2 | u2-u2-a | “Ua’a, |
| 3 | 1(u) 1(disz) u8 1(u) 1(disz) sila4 | 11 ewes, 11 lambs |
| 4 | 1(disz) udu-nita2 | 1 ram, |
| 5 | ur-{d}hal-mu-sza | Ur-Ḫalmuša, |
| 6 | 1(u) la2 1(disz) u8 2(disz) sila4 | 9 ewes, 2 lambs, |
| 7 | geme2-{d}nanna ama-na | Geme-Nanna, her mother |
| 8 | szunigin 1(gesz2) 4(u) 6(disz) udu-nita2 hi-a | total: 96 rams, |
| 9 | ki ensi2-ta | from the governor |
| 10 | sza3-ku3-ge i3-dab5 | Šakuge accepted; |
| left | ||
| 1 | mu us2-sa bad3 mar-tu ba-du3 | year following: “The Amorite wall was erected. |
Sources & licences
- 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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