BPOA 07, 2393 (P290161)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 03633

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

53.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 20.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2
2. ki-la2-bi 9(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na
3. 7(disz) tug2 guz-za du
4. ki-la2-bi 2(u) 9(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na
5. 1(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 du
6. ki-la2-bi 1(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na
7. siki kur-ra {gesz}ga-rig2 ak
8. 6(disz) tug2 sag usz-bar
9. 2(u) 6(disz) tug2 usz-bar
10. ki-la2-bi 1(asz) gu2 5(u) 7(disz) ma-na
11. siki kur-ra szu-pesz5-a
12. 7(disz) tug2 sag usz-bar
reverse
1. 2(disz) tug2 usz-bar
2. ki-la2-bi 3(u) 7(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na
3. 4(disz) tug2 u2 kal
4. ki-la2-bi 1(u) 5(disz) ma-na
5. 4(disz) tug2 mug kal ki-la2-bi 1(u) ma-na
6. tug2 la2-a
7. iti min-esz3
8. ki szesz-saga-ta ur-e11-e in-la2
9. ARAD2 szu ba-ti
10. kiszib3 i3-kal-la
11. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal-e ur-bi2-lum{ki} mu-hul

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P290161

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 53.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 20.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number NBC 03633
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 076749
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-006608
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) NBC.3633

References

  • primary: BPOA 7, 2393

    [Sigrist2009BPOA7] Sigrist, Marcel, and Tohru Ozaki. 2009. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Tablets from the Yale Babylonian Collection. Part Two. Biblioteca Del Próximo Oriente Antiguo 7. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.

  • citation: CBCY 3, p. 162, NBC 03633

    [Sigrist2001CBCY3] Sigrist, Marcel. 2001. Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2018-10-19 at 18:03:55 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration McGrath, William CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-10-10 at 08:44:22 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration McGrath, William CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-02-15 at 20:03:49 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:47:15 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2010-06-12 at 10:21:24 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-02-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Ditchey, Mallory; Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“BPOA 07, 2393 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P290161.
BPOA 07, 2393 artifact entry (No. P290161). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P290161 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 07, 2393 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P290161 (Accessed: October 22, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P290161},
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Cite this Artifact

“BPOA 07, 2393 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P290161.
BPOA 07, 2393 artifact entry (No. P290161). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P290161 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 07, 2393 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P290161 (Accessed: October 22, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BPOA 07, 2393 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P290161},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P290161},
}


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