BPOA 01, 1445 (P340100)

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

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 107799

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tag

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

object tag
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
 en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. im e2-tum
 en: tablets, ‘chambers,’
3. sze gesz e3-a
 en: threshed barley,
4. mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 bad3 mar-tu mu-ri-iq-ti-id-ni-im mu-du3-a
 en: year following: “Šu-Suen, king of Ur, the Amorite wall (called) mūriq-tidnim erected,”
reverse
1. i3-gal2
 en: are here.

Textual annotations

#new_text=P340100 # ID FORM SEGM XPOSTAG HEAD DEPREL MISC # ID FORM LEMMA UPOSTAG XPOSTAG FEATS HEAD DEPREL DEPS MISC 1 pisan-dub-ba bisagdubak[filing_basket] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 2 im im[clay] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 3 e2-tum bitum[administrative_term] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 4 sze sze[barley] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 5 gesz gesz[tree] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 6 e3-a e[leave] VERB V _ _ _ _ _ 7 mu mu[year] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 8 us2-sa us[follow] VERB V _ _ _ _ _ 9 {d}szu-{d}suen Szusuen[1] PROPN RN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 10 lugal lugal[king] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 11 uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 Urim[1] PROPN SN Number=Sing|Case=Gen,Erg _ _ _ _ 12 bad3 bad[wall] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 13 mar-tu Martu[1] PROPN EN Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 14 mu-ri-iq-ti-id-ni-im Muriqtidnim[1] PROPN ON Number=Sing|Case=Abs _ _ _ _ 15 mu-du3-a n] VERB V Person=3|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 16 i3-gal2 ni] VERB V Verb Form=Fin|Person=3|Number=Sing _ _ _ _

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P340100

Physical information

Artifact type Tag
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 107799
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 059152
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.107799
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1913-0416-2631

References

  • primary: BPOA 1, 1445

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2022-12-04 at 11:30:39 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Annotation McGrath, William; Wang Jinyan Machine Translation and Automated Analysis of Cuneiform Languages Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2016-12-15 at 17:01:48 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-05-06 at 08:17:15 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:59:44 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-01-17 at 16:53:37 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:55:20 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-05 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“BPOA 01, 1445 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P340100.
BPOA 01, 1445 artifact entry (No. P340100). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P340100 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 01, 1445 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P340100 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
@misc{2023BPOA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BPOA 01, 1445 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P340100},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P340100},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P340100
LB  - CDLI:P340100
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - BPOA 01, 1445 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BPOA 01, 1445 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P340100.
BPOA 01, 1445 artifact entry (No. P340100). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P340100 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 01, 1445 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P340100 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
@misc{2023BPOA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BPOA 01, 1445 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P340100},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P340100},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P340100
LB  - CDLI:P340100
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - BPOA 01, 1445 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P340100
ER  -
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