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BPOA 01, 0202 (P206149)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), 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 100366

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Barley for the érin during their bala, from Ur-dNun-gal to Ur-dLamma)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 1(asz) 2(barig) sze gur lugal
2. sza3-gal erin2 bala gub-ba
3. i3-dub ambar-sur-ra
4. ki ur-{d}nun-gal-ta
5. ur-{d}lamma
6. szu ba-ti
reverse
1. mu ur-{d}lamma-sze3
2. kiszib3 ur-{d}nansze
3. e2 uru11{ki}
4. iti mu-szu-du7
5. mu ar-bi2-lum{ki} 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)

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative (Barley for the érin during their bala, from Ur-dNun-gal to Ur-dLamma)
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: BPOA 1, 202

[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.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 100366
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šulgi.45.09.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-09-15 at 08:16:51	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2011-07-22 at 14:35:28	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2009-06-03 at 11:28:23	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2008-01-27 at 19:39:22	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.		CDLI	Approved
2008-01-03 at 20:35:55	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.		CDLI	Approved
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (056991) (056991)
Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.100366) (BM.100366)
British Museum Collection (W_1905-0515-326) (W_1905-0515-326)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“BPOA 01, 0202 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P206149.

BPOA 01, 0202 artifact entry (No. P206149). (2023, September 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P206149 (Original work published 2002)

BPOA 01, 0202 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P206149 (Accessed: April 2, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 15},
	title = {BPOA 01, 0202 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P206149},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P206149},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“BPOA 01, 0202 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P206149.

BPOA 01, 0202 artifact entry (No. P206149). (2023, September 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P206149 (Original work published 2002)

BPOA 01, 0202 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P206149 (Accessed: April 2, 2026).

@misc{2023BPOA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 15},
	title = {BPOA 01, 0202 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P206149},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P206149},
}

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DA  - 2023/9/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P206149
LB  - CDLI:P206149
M1  - 2026/4/2/
TI  - BPOA 01, 0202 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P206149
ER  -