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BPOA 02, 1844 (P340499)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 02, 1844 |
|---|---|
| ID | P340499 |
| Museum no. | BM 093235 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
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 | 4(gesz2) 2(u) 2(barig) sze gur lugal | 420 gur 2 barig barley, royal (measure), |
| 2 | i3-dub e2-gibil4-le-ta | from the depot of the new house |
| 3 | ki ugula dumu dab5-ba-ta | from the foreman, son of Abba; |
| 4 | mu lu2 kaskal-ke4-ne-sze3 | for the men of the road; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu ur-li | Ur-Baba, son of Urli |
| 2 | szu ba-ti | received. |
| 3 | giri3 ur-{d}suen | via Ur-Suen; |
| 4 | sza3 nibru{ki} | in Nippur |
| 5 | iti szu-numun | month: “Sowing,’ |
| 6 | mu us2-sa ur-bi2-lum{ki} ba-hul | year after: “Urbilum was destroyed. |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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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