BPOA 06, 0317 (P200918)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 13966

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

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. [...] 5(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2 sze gurx(|SZE.KIN|) sa la2-a
2. 6(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2 sze gurx(|SZE.KIN|) sa nu-la2-a
3. sze gurx(|SZE.KIN|)-a masz2 sze ur5-ra-ka
reverse
1. ki e2-gal-e-si-ta
2. kiszib3 gu2-tar
3. mu <si>-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. gu2-tar
2. nu-banda3-[gu4]
3. dumu lugal-iti-[da]
4. gudu4 {d}nin-zabala3#[{ki}]
5. a-pi4-sal4{ki}-ka

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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, 317

    [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: From the 21st Century BC (pp. 347-424), 408 15

    [Steinkeller2013CorvéeLabor] Steinkeller, Piotr. 2013. “Corvée Labor in Ur III Times.” Edited by Steven J. Garfinkle and Manuel Molina. From the 21st Century B.C. to the 21st Century A.D. : Proceedings of the International Conference on Neo-Sumerian Studies Held in Madrid 22-24 July 2010.

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  • Museum No.: YBC 13966
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.03.00.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2021-02-08 at 03:22:42 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:32:28 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2010-06-12 at 10:16:31 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 002378 (composite) (P455088) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact

“BPOA 06, 0317 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P200918.
BPOA 06, 0317 artifact entry (No. P200918). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P200918 (Original work published 2002)
BPOA 06, 0317 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P200918 (Accessed: September 18, 2025).
@misc{2023BPOA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BPOA 06, 0317 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P200918},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P200918},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P200918
LB  - CDLI:P200918
M1  - 2025/9/18/
TI  - BPOA 06, 0317 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P200918
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“BPOA 06, 0317 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P200918.
BPOA 06, 0317 artifact entry (No. P200918). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P200918 (Original work published 2002)
BPOA 06, 0317 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P200918 (Accessed: September 18, 2025).
@misc{2023BPOA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BPOA 06, 0317 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P200918},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P200918},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P200918
LB  - CDLI:P200918
M1  - 2025/9/18/
TI  - BPOA 06, 0317 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P200918
ER  - 
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