BPOA 01, 0607 (P339263)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 106885

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (gaba-ri)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 2(ban2) kasz saga# 1(ban2) kasz du
2. bu3-du-um-ki-ri-isz
3. ARAD2 i3-dab5
4. 3(ban2) kasz saga ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da i3-dab5
5. 2(ban2) kasz du ur-{d}gilgamesx(|BIL3.GA.MES|) i3-dab5
6. 2(ban2) kasz du nam-mah i3-dab5
7. 2(ban2) kasz du ur-{d}suen i3-dab5
8. [...] kasz# du ma-an-szum2 i3-dab5
reverse
1. bala-ta u4 2(u) 1(disz) zal-la
2. 1(barig) 6(disz) sila3 kasz du ur-{d}ma-mi i3-dab5
3. 1(barig) kasz du a-ba-al-la i3-dab5
4. bala-ta u4 2(u) 2(disz) zal-la
5. hu-un-hi-li
6. szu-a-gi-na
7. 2(ban2) kasz ki szesz-kal-la-ta
8. 4(ban2) kasz ki ur-{gesz}gigir-ta
9. 2(ban2) kasz ki lu2-du10-ga-ta
10. 1(barig) kasz ki ur-{d}ma-mi-ta
11. 2(ban2) kasz a-ba-al-la
12. gaba-ri kiszib3 lu2-gi-na
left
1. sza3 bala-a u4 2(u) 2(disz)-kam
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2. iti e2-iti-6(disz)
3. mu hu-uh2-nu-ri ba-hul

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BPOA 1, 607

    [Ozaki2006BPOA1] Ozaki, Tohru, and Marcel Sigrist. 2006. Ur III Administrative Tablets from the British Museum. Part One. Biblioteca Del Próximo Oriente Antiguo 1. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.

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  • Museum No.: BM 106885
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.07.08.22
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2016-01-15 at 15:59:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:57:32 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:52:57 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-27 at 19:42:24 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:53:58 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-05 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BPOA 01, 0607 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P339263.
BPOA 01, 0607 artifact entry (No. P339263). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P339263 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 01, 0607 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P339263 (Accessed: April 29, 2025).
@misc{2023BPOA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BPOA 01, 0607 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P339263},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P339263},
}

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