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BPOA 02, 2138 (P340791)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 02, 2138 |
|---|---|
| ID | P340791 |
| Museum no. | BM 111882 |
| 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)
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 | 1(u) 9(asz) gu2 4(u) 5(disz) ma-na siki kur-ra [...]-ta | 19 talents 45 mana wool from the mountain |
| 2 | [...] 1(u) 2(disz) ma-na siki-gi | ... 12 mana wool, |
| 3 | kiszib3 ur-{d}szara2 ugula usz-bar | under seal of Ur-Šara, foreman of weavers; |
| 4 | ki ur-{gesz}gigir dumu bar-ra-an-ta | from Ur-gigir, son of Barran, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 4(u) ma-na siki | 40 mana wool, |
| 2 | kiszib3 ur-{d}szara2 | under seal of Ur-Šara; |
| 3 | ki lugal-ezem-ta | from Lugal-ezem |
| 4 | lugal-nig2-lagar-e | Lugal-nig-lagare |
| 5 | szu ba-ti | received. |
| 6 | mu us2-sa si-mu-ru-um{ki} a-ra2 3(disz)-kam ba-hul | year after: “Simurrum for the 3rd time was destroyed. |
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