BPOA 06, 0254 (P312616)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 13853

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

46.0 mm × 46.0 mm × 17.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz2) 3(u) pa geszimmar
2. 1(gesz2) pesz-murgu2
3. a2 gaszam-sze3
4. ki lu2-kal-la-ta
reverse
1. kiszib3 ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
2. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
seal 1
1. ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lugal-ku3-ga-ni

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 46.0 high × 46.0 wide × 17.0 thick
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  • primary: BPOA 6, 254

    [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, PhD diss, dissertation p. 195-

    [Mayr1997diss] Mayr, Rudolf H. 1997. “The Seal Impressions of Ur III Umma.” Phdthesis, Rijksuniversiteit Leiden.

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  • Museum No.: YBC 13853
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.08.00.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2014-02-25 at 17:49:19 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:51:16 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2010-06-12 at 10:25:53 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Pace, Carl Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005396.4 (composite) (P534056) - -

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Cite this Artifact

“BPOA 06, 0254 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 8, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P312616.
BPOA 06, 0254 artifact entry (No. P312616). (2006, February 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P312616
BPOA 06, 0254 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P312616 (Accessed: August 10, 2025).
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	year = {2006},
	month = {feb 8},
	title = {BPOA 06, 0254 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P312616},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P312616},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/2/8/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P312616
LB  - CDLI:P312616
M1  - 2025/8/10/
TI  - BPOA 06, 0254 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“BPOA 06, 0254 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 8, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P312616.
BPOA 06, 0254 artifact entry (No. P312616). (2006, February 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P312616
BPOA 06, 0254 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P312616 (Accessed: August 10, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-10]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {feb 8},
	title = {BPOA 06, 0254 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P312616},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P312616},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/2/8/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P312616
LB  - CDLI:P312616
M1  - 2025/8/10/
TI  - BPOA 06, 0254 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P312616
ER  - 
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