BPOA 07, 2160 (P290664)

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 03332

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

43.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 20.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz2) 7(disz) gu4 niga
2. 1(u) 3(disz) ab2 mu 2(disz) niga
3. 1(disz) gu4 mu 3(disz) niga
4. 2(u) 6(disz) gu4 u2
5. 1(disz) eme6-mah2
6. 1(u) 1(disz) udu niga bar-su-ga
7. mu-du-lum-sze3
8. 5(gesz2) 1(disz) udu niga bar-su-ga
reverse
1. 1(u) 2(disz) sila4 kin-gi4-a niga bar-su-ga
2. 9(gesz2) 4(disz) udu u2 bar-gal2
3. 1(u) 6(disz) kir11 bar-su-ga
4. 5(gesz2) 2(disz) sila4-nita2 bar-su-ga
5. 3(u) la2 1(disz) ud5 masz2 nu2-a
6. 1(u) 2(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3
7. 3(gesz2) 4(u) la2 1(disz) masz2
8. zi-ga bala-a
9. ki kas4-ta kiszib3 lu2-kal-la
10. mu en-mah-gal-an-na ba-hun

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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Collections

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

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 43.0 high × 40.0 wide × 20.0 thick
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: BPOA 7, 2160

[Sigrist2009BPOA7] Sigrist, Marcel, and Tohru Ozaki. 2009. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Tablets from the Yale Babylonian Collection. Part Two. Biblioteca Del Próximo Oriente Antiguo 7. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.
history: CM 26, 4

[Sharlach2004CM26] Sharlach, Tonia M. 2004. Provincial Taxation and the Ur III State. Cuneiform Monographs 26. Leiden, Boston: Brill, Styx.
citation: CBCY 3, p. 145, NBC 03332

[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.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: NBC 03332
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.04.00.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2011-07-22 at 14:48:11	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2010-06-12 at 10:16:00	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2009-06-03 at 11:39:34	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2008-01-03 at 20:49:29	Dahl, Jacob L.	Atf	Dahl, Jacob L.		CDLI	approved
2006-02-07 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	Yale Babylonian Collection	CDLI	approved

External Resources

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

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (072666) (072666)
Yale Babylonian Collection (BC-006305) (BC-006305)
Electronic Babylonian Library (NBC.3332) (NBC.3332)

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Cite this Artifact

“BPOA 07, 2160 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P290664.

BPOA 07, 2160 artifact entry (No. P290664). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P290664 (Original work published 2006)

BPOA 07, 2160 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P290664 (Accessed: January 1, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P290664},
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Cite this Artifact

“BPOA 07, 2160 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P290664.

BPOA 07, 2160 artifact entry (No. P290664). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P290664 (Original work published 2006)

BPOA 07, 2160 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P290664 (Accessed: January 1, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BPOA 07, 2160 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P290664},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P290664},
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