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BPOA 06, 0893 (P211023)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 15257

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) hi-li2-a
2. iti szu-numun-ta
3. iti {d}dumu-zi-sze3
4. [ki] ur-saga-ta
5. ur-{d}gesztin-an-ka
6. i3-dab5
reverse
1. mu ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8
seal 1
1. ur-{d}gesztin-an-ka
2. gu-za-la2
3. dumu ur-{d}nin-[x]

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Collections

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: BPOA 6, 893

[Sigrist2009BPOA6] Sigrist, Marcel, and Tohru Ozaki. 2009. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Tablets from the Yale Babylonian Collection. Part One. Biblioteca Del Próximo Oriente Antiguo 6. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: YBC 15257
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.02.06.00, Šū-Suen.02.12.00
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: Šū-Suen.02.06.00 to Šū-Suen.02.12.00

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2013-07-06 at 12:04:51	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2011-07-22 at 14:40:15	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2010-06-12 at 10:20:53	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (062592) (062592)
Yale Babylonian Collection (BC-028523) (BC-028523)
Electronic Babylonian Library (YBC.15257) (YBC.15257)

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 004900.2 (composite) (P533975)	-	-

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“BPOA 06, 0893 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P211023.

BPOA 06, 0893 artifact entry (No. P211023). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P211023 (Original work published 2002)

BPOA 06, 0893 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P211023 (Accessed: April 2, 2026).

@misc{2023BPOA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BPOA 06, 0893 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P211023},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P211023},
}

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DA  - 2023/2/1/
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LB  - CDLI:P211023
M1  - 2026/4/2/
TI  - BPOA 06, 0893 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P211023
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“BPOA 06, 0893 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P211023.

BPOA 06, 0893 artifact entry (No. P211023). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P211023 (Original work published 2002)

BPOA 06, 0893 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P211023 (Accessed: April 2, 2026).

@misc{2023BPOA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BPOA 06, 0893 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P211023},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P211023},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P211023
LB  - CDLI:P211023
M1  - 2026/4/2/
TI  - BPOA 06, 0893 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P211023
ER  -