BPOA 01, 1616 (P340271)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 01, 1616 |
|---|---|
| ID | P340271 |
| Museum no. | BM 111541 |
| 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 | 5(gesz2) 3(u) sze gur lugal | 390 gur of barley, royal (measure), |
| 2 | a-ra2 1(disz)-kam | for the first time |
| 3 | 1(gesz2) 5(u) 5(asz) gur | 105 gur |
| 4 | a-ra2 2(disz)-kam | 2nd time |
| 5 | sze GAN2 {d}gu-la | barley of the field of Gula |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sze gesz e3-a | barley harvested, |
| 2 | a-sza3 la2-mah | field Lamah; |
| 3 | giri3 {d}szul-gi-ba-ni | via Šulgi-bani |
| 4 | iti {d}dumu-zi | month: “Dumuzi,’ |
| 5 | mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul | year: “Šašru was destroyed. |
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