BPOA 06, 0907 (P293352)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), 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 00183

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

64.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 19.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) sag-nita2
 en: 1 male slave,
2. er3-ri-isz mu-ni
 en: Erriš by name,
3. lu2 la-ga-am3
 en: ...,
4. e2-gal-e-gi-gi-ma in-ni-im-gar
 en: ...,
5. 7(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
 en: 7 shekels silver
6. na-sa6-ke4
 en: for Nasa
7. sa10-ma-ni-sze3
 en: as his exchange value
8. i3-li2-ki-ib-ri2
 en: did Ilī-kibrī,
9. in-na-la2
 en: weigh out;
10. mu lugal nu#-ub-gi4-gi4-da in-na-pa3
 en: He swore the royal name of not contesting,
reverse
1. 1(disz) lu2-du10-ga nu-{gesz}kiri6
 en: 1 Lu-duga, the orchardist,
2. 1(disz) lugal-{d}utu szusz3
 en: 1 Lugal-Utu, the cattle manager,
3. 1(disz) a-ga unu3
 en: 1 Aga, the large cattle herder,
4. 1(disz) e-la-ak-szu-qir sipa {d}en-lil2-la2
 en: 1 Elak-šuqir, shepherd of Enlil,
5. 1(disz) ur-{d}lamma dub-sar
 en: 1 Ur-Lamma, the scribe,
6. 1(disz) {d}en-lil2-la2 sipa gu4
 en: 1 Enlila, herder of oxen,
7. lu2-inim-ma-bi-me
 en: are the witnesses hereby;
8. mu e2 puzur4-isz-{d}da-gan ba-du3
 en: year: “The house of Puzriš-Dagan was erected.”

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 64.0 high × 40.0 wide × 19.0 thick
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  • primary: BPOA 6, 907

    [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.

  • citation: CBCY 3, p. 013, NBC 00183

    [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 00183
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello) [uncertain]
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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 View
2016-07-28 at 14:15:48 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-02-17 at 14:18:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:50:12 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2010-06-12 at 10:25:00 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ditchey, Mallory CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“BPOA 06, 0907 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P293352.
BPOA 06, 0907 artifact entry (No. P293352). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P293352 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 06, 0907 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P293352 (Accessed: August 16, 2025).
@misc{2023BPOA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-16]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BPOA 06, 0907 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P293352},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P293352},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P293352
LB  - CDLI:P293352
M1  - 2025/8/16/
TI  - BPOA 06, 0907 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P293352
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BPOA 06, 0907 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P293352.
BPOA 06, 0907 artifact entry (No. P293352). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P293352 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 06, 0907 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P293352 (Accessed: August 16, 2025).
@misc{2023BPOA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-16]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BPOA 06, 0907 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P293352},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P293352},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P293352
LB  - CDLI:P293352
M1  - 2025/8/16/
TI  - BPOA 06, 0907 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P293352
ER  -
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