BPOA 06, 0944 (P112514)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

NBC 00237

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

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tablet
obverse
1. 4(disz) gin2 ku3 szu-nir gu2-edin-na
2. 1(disz) ma-na har ku3-sig17
3. bi2-gu7-bi igi-6(disz)-gal2
4. ku3-bi 7(disz) ma-na 1(disz) gin2 igi-6(disz)-gal2
5. 6(disz) ma-na har giri17 gu4
6. sag na4-bi 6(disz) gin2
7. bi2-gu7-bi 2(disz) gin2 6(disz) sze
8. masz-da-re6-a lugal
9. 1/3(disz) ma-na 2(disz) gin2 har ku3-sig17 husz-a
10. bi2-gu7-bi 1(u) 1(disz) sze
reverse
1. ku3-bi 7(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na 1(disz) gin2 igi-6(disz)-gal2
2. 1(disz) ma-na gal ku3-sig17
3. bi2-gu7-bi igi-6(disz)-gal2
4. ku3-bi 7(disz) ma-na
5. 1(disz) gin2 igi-6(disz)-gal2
6. 1(u) 5(disz) ma-na ku3 <har>-giri17 gu4
7. sag na4-bi 1(u) 5(disz) gin2
8. bi2-gu7-bi 5(disz) gin2 1(u) 5(disz) sze
9. [...] ma-na ku3-babbar har [ku3-sig17 husz]-a
10. bi2-gu7-bi 2(u) sze
11. kasz-de2-a lugal
12. mu us2-sa bad3 ba-du3

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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 6, 944

    [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: YNER 8, 22

    [Snell1982YNER8] Snell, Daniel C. 1982. Ledgers and Prices. Early Mesopotamian Merchant Accounts. Yale Near Eastern Researches 8. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • citation: CBCY 3, p. 016, NBC 00237

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: NBC 00237
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.38.00.00 (us2 year)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-29 at 19:22:04 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2018-03-23 at 18:53:25 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:34:49 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:15:33 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2010-06-12 at 10:15:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:29 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BPOA 06, 0944 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P112514.
BPOA 06, 0944 artifact entry (No. P112514). (2024, October 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P112514 (Original work published 2001)
BPOA 06, 0944 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P112514 (Accessed: June 3, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 29},
	title = {BPOA 06, 0944 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P112514},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P112514},
}

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