BPOA 06, 0401 (P312673)

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 14076

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 × 39.0 mm × 15.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(barig) sze-ba lugal
2. ur-{d}szara2
3. 1(barig) ku3-{d}szara2
4. 1(barig) lugal-gesz-hur-e
5. ki-su7 a-sza3 {gesz}ma-nu-ta
6. ki lu2-{d}szul-gi-ta
reverse
1. kiszib3 a-kal-la
2. iti {d}dumu-zi
3. mu hu-uh2-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. a-kal-la
2. dumu lu2-bulug3-ga2
3. aszgab-gal

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 001787.5 (composite) (P533297) S001787.5 - -

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P312673

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 43.0 mm × 39.0 mm × 15.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number YBC 14076
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 074676
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-027492
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) YBC.14076

References

  • primary: BPOA 6, 401

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-21 at 07:05:30 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2013-06-10 at 18:38:49 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:51:25 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2010-06-12 at 10:25:58 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-10-23 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Molina, Manuel CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“BPOA 06, 0401 Artifact Entry.” (2009) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P312673.
BPOA 06, 0401 artifact entry (No. P312673). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P312673 (Original work published 2009)
BPOA 06, 0401 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P312673 (Accessed: April 26, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BPOA 06, 0401 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P312673},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P312673},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P312673
LB  - CDLI:P312673
M1  - 2026/4/26/
TI  - BPOA 06, 0401 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P312673
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“BPOA 06, 0401 Artifact Entry.” (2009) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P312673.
BPOA 06, 0401 artifact entry (No. P312673). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P312673 (Original work published 2009)
BPOA 06, 0401 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P312673 (Accessed: April 26, 2026).
@misc{2023BPOA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BPOA 06, 0401 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P312673},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P312673},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P312673
LB  - CDLI:P312673
M1  - 2026/4/26/
TI  - BPOA 06, 0401 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P312673
ER  -
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