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BPOA 02, 1847 (P340502)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 02, 1847 |
|---|---|
| ID | P340502 |
| Museum no. | BM 093239 |
| 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)
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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(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 4(disz) gin2 i3 lugal-gal-gu | 5 sila₃ beer, 5 sila″, bread, 4 shekels: oil of Lugalgalgu; |
| 2 | 3(u) elam 2(disz) sila3 kasz-ta | 30 elam-beer, 2 sila3 beer each |
| 3 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda-ta | 2 sila3 bread each |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) sila3 i3 | 1 sila3 oil, |
| 2 | sza3 ki-nu-nir{ki} | in Kinunir |
| 3 | 3(asz) gu2 dug dida | 3 talents of dida-vessels, |
| 4 | 1(barig) dabin lugal | 60 litres of dabin-flour for the king |
| 5 | nig2 kaskal uri5{ki}-sze3 | for the journey to Ur |
| 6 | elam hu-bu-um{ki} | Elam, Hubum |
| 7 | szu ba-ti | received. |
| 8 | giri3 lugal-gal-gu | via Lugalgalgu |
| 9 | iti szu-numun | month: “Sowing,’ |
| left | ||
| 1 | mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal | year: “Amar-Suen is king. |
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