BPOA 01, 0417 (P339076)
Administrative tag excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 106693Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TagMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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object tag
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. zi-ga sza3 {kusz}du10-gan-na
en: credits in the pouch,
3. sa2-du11 kas4
en: rations of the messengers,
4. gur4-sa3-an muhaldim
en: Gurzan, the cook,
5. iti sze-sag11-ku5
en: from the month “Harvest,”
some text moved to next line
6. mu si-ma-num2{ki}-ta
en: year: “Simanum,”
reverse
1. iti sze-kar-ra-gal2-la
en: to the month “Barley at the harbor,”
2. mu bad3 mar-tu ba-du3-sze3
en: year: “The Amorite wall was erected,”
3. i3-gal2
en: are here.
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. zi-ga sza3 {kusz}du10-gan-na
en: credits in the pouch,
3. sa2-du11 kas4
en: rations of the messengers,
4. gur4-sa3-an muhaldim
en: Gurzan, the cook,
5. iti sze-sag11-ku5
en: from the month “Harvest,”
some text moved to next line
6. mu si-ma-num2{ki}-ta
en: year: “Simanum,”
reverse
1. iti sze-kar-ra-gal2-la
en: to the month “Barley at the harbor,”
2. mu bad3 mar-tu ba-du3-sze3
en: year: “The Amorite wall was erected,”
3. i3-gal2
en: are here.
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: Tag
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: BPOA 1, 417
[Ozaki2006BPOA1] Ozaki, Tohru, and Marcel Sigrist. 2006. Ur III Administrative Tablets from the British Museum. Part One. Biblioteca Del Próximo Oriente Antiguo 1. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.
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- Museum No.: BM 106693
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- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.03.01.00, Šū-Suen.04.03.00
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- Accounting Period: Šū-Suen.03.01.00 to Šū-Suen.04.03.00
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2022-02-01 at 15:17:00 | Firth, Richard | Atf | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved |
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| 2016-12-15 at 17:01:47 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2016-11-10 at 10:59:35 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2015-05-06 at 08:17:10 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 14:57:05 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2009-06-03 at 11:51:18 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2008-01-03 at 20:53:31 | Dahl, Jacob L. | Atf | Dahl, Jacob L. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-05 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (058104) (058104)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.106693) (BM.106693)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1913-0416-1525) (W_1913-0416-1525)
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Cite this Artifact
“BPOA 01, 0417 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P339076.
BPOA 01, 0417 artifact entry (No. P339076). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P339076 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 01, 0417 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P339076 (Accessed: August 3, 2025).
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