BPOA 06, 1488 (P106551)

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 01423

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz u4 5(disz)-sze3
2. ki-su7 i3-szum2-ma-ta
3. sze ma2-a si-ga sze bala-a
4. i7 na-nam-da-ta
5. e3-a u3 ma2 bala ak
6. u4 2(disz)-sze3 gir13-gesz{ki}-sze3
7. ma2 gid2-da
8. u4 3(disz)-sze3 ma2 ba-al-la
9. sze bala-a u3 guru7-a im ur3-ra
10. [gir13]-gesz{ki}
reverse
1. [...]
2. [kiszib3] nam-sza3-tam lu2-gi-na
3. inim a-kal-la nu-banda3-ta
4. mu ha-ar-szi{ki} ki-masz{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. lu2-gi-na
2. dub-sar
3. dumu da-da

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 000234.3 (composite) (P533215) S000234.3 - -

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P106551

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number NBC 01423
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 009701
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-004395
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) NBC.1423

References

  • primary: BPOA 6, 1488

    [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.

  • history: BIN 5, 117

    [Hackman1937BIN5] Hackman, George G. 1937. Temple Documents of the Third Dynasty of Ur from Umma. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, Yale University, Vol. 5. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • citation: CBCY 3, 060, NBC 01423

    [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
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:26:02 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:09:40 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2010-06-12 at 10:15:50 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:17:17 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“BPOA 06, 1488 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P106551.
BPOA 06, 1488 artifact entry (No. P106551). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P106551 (Original work published 2001)
BPOA 06, 1488 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P106551 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BPOA 06, 1488 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P106551},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P106551},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“BPOA 06, 1488 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P106551.
BPOA 06, 1488 artifact entry (No. P106551). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P106551 (Original work published 2001)
BPOA 06, 1488 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P106551 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
@misc{2023BPOA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BPOA 06, 1488 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P106551},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P106551},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P106551
LB  - CDLI:P106551
M1  - 2026/4/29/
TI  - BPOA 06, 1488 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P106551
ER  -
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