BPOA 01, 1578 (P340233)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 01, 1578 |
|---|---|
| ID | P340233 |
| Museum no. | BM 111443 |
| 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) 6(disz) gurusz u4 5(disz)-sze3 | 16 male laborers for 5 days |
| 2 | a-ba-mi-ni-SIG7-sze3-gi4-ta kab2-ku5 | from Abamini-šegi |
| 3 | i7 sal4-la{ki}-sze3 | to the Salla canal |
| 4 | gi ga6-ga2 | reed carried, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ugula lil-la | foreman: Lila; |
| 2 | kiszib3 {d}szara2-he2-gal2 | under seal of Šara-ḫegal |
| 3 | mu ma2 [dara4 abzu] ba-ab#-[du8] | year: “The barge of the cedar of the Abzu was caulked. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}szara2-he2-gal2 | Šara-hegal, |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ur-mes | son of Ur-mes, |
Sources & licences
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