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BPOA 01, 1524 (P340179)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 01, 1524 |
|---|---|
| ID | P340179 |
| Museum no. | BM 107892 |
| 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 | [...] ur-{d}nun-gal ma2-lah6 | ... Ur-Nungal, the boatman |
| 2 | 2(barig) 2(ban2) {d}szara2-ba-zi-ge | 2 barig 2 ban2: Šara-bazige |
| 3 | 2(barig) lugal-uszur4 | 2 barig Lugal-ušur |
| 4 | ad-kup4-me | they are builders. |
| 5 | 1(asz) gur ur-{d}er3-ra | 1 gur, Ur-Erra |
| 6 | 3(barig) lugal-nir-gal2 ma2-gin2 | 3 barig Lugal-nirgal, the boatman |
| 7 | 1(barig) lugal-nir-gal2 | 60 litres (of barley for) Lugal-nirgal |
| 8 | 4(barig) ur-{d}gesztin-an-ka | 4 barig Ur-Geštinanka |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(barig) ur-{d}iszkur | 2 barig, Ur-Addu; |
| 2 | 2(barig) ur-{u2}gug4 | 2 barig, Ur-gug |
| 3 | 2(barig) u2-li | 2 barig lard |
| 4 | giri17-dab5-me | we are enraged |
| 5 | 3(barig) du11-ga-ni | 3 barig, Dugani; |
| 6 | 3(barig) lugal-e2-mah-e giri17-dab5 | 3 barig Lugal-emaḫe, the giridab |
| 7 | 4(barig) ur-{d}gilgamesx(|BIL3.GA.MES|) | 4 barig Ur-Gilgamesh |
| 8 | iti e2-iti-6(disz) | month: "House-month-6," |
| 9 | mu gu-za {d}en-lil2-la2 ba-dim2 | year: “The throne of Enlil was fashioned;’ |
Sources & licences
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- 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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