BPOA 06, 0464 (P210253)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 14157

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(ban2) kasz saga
2. 3(ban2) kasz du
3. u4 3(disz)-kam
4. 1(ban2) kasz saga
reverse
1. 4(ban2) kasz du
2. u4 4(disz)-kam
3. kiszib3 ensi2
4. iti sze-sag11-ku5
5. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}amar-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
column 2
1. a-kal-la
2. ensi2
3. umma{ki}
4. ARAD2-zu
  (following Mayr)

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Amar-Suen.08.01.03 to Amar-Suen.08.01.04

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005881 (composite) (P458591) S005881 Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Amar-Suen.06.06.00, Šū-Suen.01.08.02

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P210253

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number YBC 14157
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 061821
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) YBC.14157

References

  • primary: BPOA 6, 464

    [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: Mayr SITU, p. 154 (seal only)

    [Mayr2005SITU] Mayr, Rudolf H. 2005. “Seal Impressions on Tablets from Umma.” Lawrenceville, NJ.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-13 at 18:45:18 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
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 View
2019-02-28 at 11:10:41 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2019-02-25 at 11:30:30 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2018-08-23 at 08:56:46 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:39:43 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2010-06-12 at 10:17:51 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“BPOA 06, 0464 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P210253.
BPOA 06, 0464 artifact entry (No. P210253). (2024, June 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P210253 (Original work published 2002)
BPOA 06, 0464 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P210253 (Accessed: June 14, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 13},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P210253},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“BPOA 06, 0464 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P210253.
BPOA 06, 0464 artifact entry (No. P210253). (2024, June 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P210253 (Original work published 2002)
BPOA 06, 0464 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P210253 (Accessed: June 14, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-06-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 13},
	title = {BPOA 06, 0464 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P210253},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P210253},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/13/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P210253
LB  - CDLI:P210253
M1  - 2026/6/14/
TI  - BPOA 06, 0464 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P210253
ER  -
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