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BPOA 02, 2420 (P341076)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 02, 2420 |
|---|---|
| ID | P341076 |
| Museum no. | BM 112177 |
| 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(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) ziz2 gur | 1 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 emmer, |
| 2 | ur-{d}suen | Ur-Suen |
| 3 | 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) ziz2 gur | 1 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 emmer, |
| 4 | 1(barig) 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 ziz2 nig2-mu10-us2-sa2 {d}dumu-zi-da | 1 barig 1 ban2 2 sila3 emmer, for Dumuzi, |
| 5 | ur-{d}ma-mi | Ur-Mami, |
| 6 | 2(asz) ziz2 gur | 2 gur emmer, |
| 7 | al-lu | allu-plant |
| 8 | 1(asz) 2(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 ziz2 gur | 1 gur 2 ban2 2 sila3 emmer, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | szesz-a-ni | his brother |
| 2 | 1(asz) 1(barig) ziz2 gur ba-a-mu | 1 gur 1 barig emmer for Ba'amu |
| 3 | ugula a-kal-la nar | foreman: Akalla, musician; |
| 4 | szunigin 7(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 ziz2 gur | total: 7 gur 2 barig 5 ban2 4 sila3 emmer |
| 5 | e2-szu-tum-ta kiszib3 ARAD2 | from the Ešutum, under seal of ARAD; |
| 6 | giri3 lugal-nig2-lagar-e | via Lugal-nig-lagare; |
| 7 | iti {d}dumu-zi | month: “Dumuzi,’ |
| 8 | mu ku3-gu-za {d}en-lil2-la2 ba-dim2 | year: “The throne of Enlil was fashioned;’ |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ARAD2-[mu] | my servant |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ur-nigar{gar} szusz3 | son of Ur-nigar, cattle manager |
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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