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BPOA 07, 2119 (P297268)

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

Museum Number

NBC 03271

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

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. [...]
2. a2 lu2 hun-ga2
3. 5(gesz2) 3(u) sar gi zex(SIG7)-a 1(u) sar-ta
4. a2-bi u4 3(u) 3(disz)
5. 6(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) sar gi zex(SIG7)-a 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta
6. a2-bi u4 2(u) 5(disz)
7. 7(gesz2) sar gi zex(SIG7)-a 1(u) 2(disz) <sar>-kam
reverse
1. a2-bi u4 3(u) 5(disz)-kam
2. a2 sza3-gu4-ka
3. a-sza3-ge kin ak
4. a-sza3 a-gesztin
5. ugula [...]
6. [kiszib3 szesz-a-ni]
7. [iti ...]
8. [mu ...]
seal 1
1. szesz-a-ni
2. dub-sar
3. dumu da-da

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)

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

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Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

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primary: BPOA 7, 2119

[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: ENES, 0644 (seal)

[Buchanan1981ENES] Buchanan, Briggs. 1981. Early Near Eastern Seals in the Yale Babylonian Collection. Yale University Press.
citation: CBCY 3, p. 143, NBC 03271

[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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Composite No.:
Museum No.: NBC 03271
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: --.--.--.--
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Accounting Period: 0

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 14:50:17	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2010-06-12 at 10:25:01	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Ditchey, Mallory		CDLI	approved

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Seals

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

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 004082.3 (composite) (P533838)	-	-

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“BPOA 07, 2119 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P297268.

BPOA 07, 2119 artifact entry (No. P297268). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P297268 (Original work published 2006)

BPOA 07, 2119 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P297268 (Accessed: April 26, 2025).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BPOA 07, 2119 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P297268},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P297268},
}

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ER  -

“BPOA 07, 2119 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P297268.

BPOA 07, 2119 artifact entry (No. P297268). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P297268 (Original work published 2006)

BPOA 07, 2119 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P297268 (Accessed: April 26, 2025).

@misc{2023BPOA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BPOA 07, 2119 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P297268},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P297268},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P297268
LB  - CDLI:P297268
M1  - 2025/4/26/
TI  - BPOA 07, 2119 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P297268
ER  -

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