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BPOA 02, 1896 (P340549)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 02, 1896 |
|---|---|
| ID | P340549 |
| Museum no. | BM 109344 |
| 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 | 2(disz) sila3 i3-nun | 2 sila3 butter oil, |
| 2 | 8(disz) sila3 ga-ar3 | 8 sila3 of kashk cheese, |
| 3 | szuku sag se3-ga | with a head-bundle |
| 4 | 1(disz) sila3 i3-nun | 1 sila3 butter oil, |
| 5 | 3(disz) sila3 ga-ar3 | 3 sila3 of kashk cheese, |
| 6 | ninda i3-de2-a | bread that he had baked, |
| 7 | 1(ban2) i3-nun | 1 ban2 butter oil, |
| 8 | 9(disz) sila3 ga-ar3 | 9 sila3 of kashk cheese, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [ur]-{d}ba-ba6 muhaldim lugal | Ur-Baba, the royal cook |
| 2 | 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3 1(disz) sila3 ga-ar3 | 1 1/2 sila3 oil, 1 sila2 kashk cheese, |
| 3 | ur-tur dumu lugal-ur-sag | Ur-tur, son of Lugal-ursag |
| 4 | 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3-nun | 2 1/2 sila3 butter oil, |
| 5 | a2-na-na | Anana |
| 6 | 1(disz) sila3 i3 lu2-dingir-ra | 1 sila3 of oil for Lu-dingira, |
| 7 | sa2-du11 {d}inanna | regular offerings of Inanna, |
| 8 | iti munu4-gu7 | month: “Malt-feast,’ |
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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