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BPOA 02, 1885 (P340538)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 02, 1885 |
|---|---|
| ID | P340538 |
| Museum no. | BM 109136 |
| 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 col 1 | ||
| 1 | 5(u) 5(disz) u8 2(u) 4(disz) udu-gal | 55 ewes, 24 full-grown sheep |
| 2 | 3(u) 4(disz) udu-nita2 | 34 rams, |
| 3 | 1(u) 1(disz) sila4 ba-ur4 | 11 lambs, tanned, |
| 4 | 3(u) 1(disz) sila4 nu-ur4 | 31 male lambs, suckling, |
| 5 | 5(disz) masz2 sag | 5 buck goats, first fruits, |
| 6 | siki-bi 4(asz) gu2 2(u) ma-na | its wool: 4 talents 20 minas; |
| 7 | na-ba-sa6 2(asz) 4(barig) | Nabasa: 2 gur 4 barig |
| 8 | 1(gesz2) 1(u) 7(disz) u8 | 77 ewes, |
| 9 | 3(u) 7(disz) udu-nita2 | 37 rams, |
| 10 | 2(u) 1(disz) sila4 ba-ur4 | 21 lambs, tanned, |
| 11 | 4(u) 4(disz) sila4 nu-ur4 | 44 male lambs, suckling, |
| 12 | masz2 sag | first-born kid |
| 13 | siki-bi 4(asz) gu2 4(u) 6(disz) ma-na | its wool: 4 talents 46 minas; |
| 14 | ur-e2-an-na 2(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) | Ur-Eana: 165 |
| 15 | 5(u) la2 1(disz) u8 | 50 less 1 ewes |
| 16 | 3(u) udu-gal | 30 large rams, |
| 17 | 3(u) udu-nita2 | 30 male sheep |
| 18 | 2(u) la2 2(disz) sila4 ba-ur4 | 20 less 2 lambs, tanned, |
| 19 | sila4 nu-ur4 | lamb that is not tanned |
| 20 | siki-bi 4(asz) gu2 5(u) ma-na | its wool: 4 talents 50 minas; |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | ug3-IL2 2(gesz2) 5(disz) | the porters: 165; |
| 2 | 2(u) 3(disz) u8 1(disz) u8 bar-mu2-babbar | 23 ewes, 1 barmubabbar-ewe |
| 3 | 3(disz) udu-gal 1(u) udu-nita2 | 3 full-grown sheep, 10 male sheep |
| 4 | 1(u) sila4 ba-ur4 | 10 lambs, tanned, |
| 5 | 1(u) sila4 nu-ur4 | 10 lambs, pomegranates |
| 6 | siki-bi 1(asz) gu2 3(u) 4(disz) ma-na | its wool: 1 talent 34 minas; |
| 7 | ur-i7 nigin6{ki}-sze3-du 5(u) 7(disz) | Ur-id of Nigin-šedu: 57 |
| 8 | u4 1(disz)-kam | 1st day, |
| 9 | 3(u) 2(disz) u8 1(u) udu-gal | 32 ewes, 10 full grown sheep |
| 10 | 3(u) 2(disz) udu-nita2 | 32 rams, |
| 11 | 5(disz) sila4 ba-ur4 | 5 lambs, suckling, |
| 12 | 2(u) la2 2(disz) sila4 nu-ur4 | 20 less 2 lambs, pomegranates, |
| 13 | siki-bi 2(asz) gu2 5(u) [...] ma-na | its wool: 2 talents 50 ... minas; |
| 14 | bi2-du11-i3-sa6 1(gesz2) 3(u) 7(disz) | Bidu-isa: 97 |
| 15 | 2(u) 4(disz) u8 8(disz) udu-gal | 24 ewes, 8 full grown sheep |
| 16 | 1(u) 5(disz) udu-nita2 | 15 rams, |
| 17 | 7(disz) sila4 ba-ur4 | 7 lambs, tanned, |
| 18 | 1(u) 4(disz) sila4 nu-ur4 | 14 male lambs, pomegranates, |
| 19 | siki-bi 1(asz) gu2 5(u) 2(disz) ma-na | its wool: 1 talent 52 minas; |
| 20 | ha-ba-lu5-ge2 1(gesz2) 7(disz) | Habaluge: 67 |
| 21 | 2(u) 1(disz) u8 6(disz) udu-gal | 21 ewes, 6 full grown sheep, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | mu en-unu6-gal {d}inanna ba-hun | year: “Enunugal of Inanna was installed. |
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