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BPOA 06, 0142 (P390765)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 06, 0142 |
|---|---|
| ID | P390765 |
| Museum no. | YBC 13665 |
| Collection | Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| 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)
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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 | ||
| 1 | 5(u) 2(asz) 4(barig) sze szuku-ra sza3 [...] | 52 gur 4 barig barley, in the šukura-vessel |
| 2 | kiszib3 nu-banda3-gu4-ke4-ne | under seal of the oxen managers; |
| 3 | 6(asz) 3(ban2) sze-ba gur | 6 gur 3 ban2 barley, |
| 4 | kiszib3 a-gu | under seal of Agu |
| 5 | 1(asz) 3(barig) 5(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze gur | 1 gur 3 barig 5 ban2 5 sila3 barley, |
| 6 | kiszib3 {d}szara2-a-mu | under seal of Šara-amu; |
| 7 | 2(barig) sze ur5-ra kiszib3 a-gu | 2 barig barley rations, under seal of Agu |
| 8 | 1(barig) 5(ban2) [...] kiszib3 lu2-kal-la | 1 barig 5 ban2 under seal of Lukalla |
| 9 | 5(ban2) [...] sze ur5-ra kiszib3 szesz-kal-la TUL2 | 5 ban2 ... barley, urra, under seal of Šeškalla, potter |
| 10 | 5(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze-ba kiszib3 in-sa6-sa6 | 5 ban2 5 sila3 barley, under seal of Insasa; |
| 11 | 3(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) gur nig2 siskur2-ra a-sza3-ga | 3 gur 1 barig 3 ban2 of the offerings of the field |
| 12 | kiszib3 sza3-nin-ga2 | under seal of Ša-ninga; |
| 13 | 1(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 sze zi3-da gur | 1 gur 3 barig 1 ban2 4 sila3 barley, flour |
| 14 | kiszib3 lu2-kal-la | under seal of Lukalla |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | szunigin [... gur] zabar-ta | total: ... gur of bronze |
| 2 | szunigin [...] | total: |
| 3 | szunigin 5(u) 6(asz) 4(barig) 5(ban2) gur | total: 56 gur 4 barig 5 ban2 |
| 4 | sza3-bi-ta | therefrom: |
| 5 | 1(gesz2) 6(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 gur | 66 gur 3 barig 2 ban2 4 sila3 |
| 6 | sze gibil | new barley |
| 7 | guru7 i3-szum2-ta | from the silo that he gave |
| 8 | iti {d}dumu-zi | month: “Dumuzi,’ |
| 9 | mu ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} ba-hul | year: “The land of Zabšali was destroyed. |
Sources & licences
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