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BPOA 01, 1756 (P340411)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 01, 1756 |
|---|---|
| ID | P340411 |
| Museum no. | BM 111703 |
| 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 | 2(disz) sila3 lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | 2 sila3: the royal messenger; |
| 2 | 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 lu2 ba-ba-ti | 1 1/2 sila3: the man of Babati; |
| 3 | 2(disz) sila3 lu2-dingir-ra | 2 sila3: Lu-dingira; |
| 4 | 2(disz) sila3 ur-{d}sag-ku5 | 2 sila3: Ur-Sagku; |
| 5 | 3(disz) sila3 a-a-kal-la ra-gaba | 3 sila3: Ayakalla, the courier; |
| 6 | 1(ban2) la2 1(disz) sila3 gudu4 {d}en-ki | 1 ban2 less 1 sila3, gudu-priest of Enki, |
| 7 | 1(disz) sila3 lu2 a-a-kal-la | 1 sila3: the man of Ayakalla; |
| 8 | 1(disz) sila3 ur-{d}er3-ra | 1 sila3: Ur-Erra; |
| 9 | 1(disz) sila3 {d}szara2-ba-zi-ge | 1 sila3: Šara-bazige |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) sila3 ur-{d}ur3-bar-tab | 1 sila3: Ur-Urbartab, |
| 2 | 5(ban2) igi-kar2 da-da | 5 ban2 of igi-kar flour for Dada; |
| 3 | 8(disz) sila3 esza | 8 sila3 esha-flour, |
| 4 | 2(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 sa2-du11 | 2 ban2 8 sila3 regular offering, |
| 5 | 2(disz) sila3 sze udul2 | 2 sila3 of barley for the udul-festival |
| 6 | szunigin 1(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 zi3-gu | total: 1 ban2 6 sila3 gu-flour |
| 7 | szunigin 2(ban2) 8(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 dabin | total: 2 ban2 8 1/2 sila3 barley flour |
| 8 | szunigin 2(disz) sila3 esza | total: 2 sila3 eša-flour |
| 9 | u4 1(u) 8(disz)-kam | 18th day, |
| 10 | iti e2-iti-6(disz) | month: "House-month-6," |
Sources & licences
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