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BPOA 02, 2178 (P340831)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 02, 2178 |
|---|---|
| ID | P340831 |
| Museum no. | BM 111922 |
| 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(barig) 2(ban2) sze ku3-ga-ni | 1 barig 2 ban2 barley, Kugani |
| 2 | ugula sza3-bi | foreman of the inner part, |
| 3 | 1(barig) 2(ban2) inim-{d}inanna | 1 barig 2 ban2: Inim-Inanna, |
| 4 | ugula ur-{d}dumu-zi | foreman: Ur-Dumuzi; |
| 5 | 1(barig) 2(ban2) n sila3 ad-da | 1 barig 2 ban2 n sila3: Adda; |
| 6 | ugula ur-{gesz}gigir | foreman: Ur-gigir |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(barig) 2(ban2) a-kal-la | 1 barig 2 ban2: Akalla |
| 2 | ugula ma2-gur8-re | foreman: Magure; |
| 3 | szu sze lugal | Hand of King's Barley |
| 4 | sze {kusz}a-ga2-la2 kesz2-ra2 bala-a gar-ra | barley bound in a leather bag during the bala, |
| 5 | dumu gudu4 {d}szara2 umma{ki}-ka | son of the gudu priest of Šara of Umma, |
| 6 | ugula ur-mes | foreman: Ur-mes; |
| 7 | mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun | year: “The en-priestess of Eridu was installed. |
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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