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BPOA 01, 1625 (P340280)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 01, 1625 |
|---|---|
| ID | P340280 |
| Museum no. | BM 111551 |
| 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 | 1(szar2) 1(gesz'u) 7(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz) 1/2(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 184 1/2 workdays, male laborers, |
| 2 | 1(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) gurusz sze gesz ra | 105 workmen, barley harvested, |
| 3 | 1(disz) ug3-IL2 | 1 porter, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ki bi2-du11-ga-ta | from Biduga |
| 2 | kiszib3 szesz-kal-la | under seal of Šeškalla |
| 3 | mar-sa gub-ba | stationed at the port |
| 4 | mu an-sza-an{ki} ba-hul | year: “Anšan was destroyed. |
| seal 1 col 1 | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}li9-si4 | Ur-Lisi, |
| 2 | ensi2 | governor |
| 3 | umma{ki} | of Umma |
| 4 | szesz-kal-la | Šeškalla |
| seal 1 col 2 | ||
| 1 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 2 | dumu na-silim | son of Nasilim, |
| 3 | ARAD2-zu | your servant. |
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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