BPOA 01, 0786 (P339442)

Legal tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 107073

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) KWU896-kal
2. 1(disz) lugal-sza3-la2
3. 1(disz) sza3-ki-bi
4. 1(disz) a2-dingir-ga2
5. e2 {d}nanna
6. ki ur-{d}ba-ba6
7. 1(disz) i-KU-bi2-szu
8. 1(disz) s,i-{d}iszkur
reverse
1. 1(disz) a-tu
2. 1(disz) ma-an-szum2
3. 1(disz) lu2-sag-ub3{ki}
4. ARAD2 {d}nin-lil2-le-ma-ag2-me
5. ugula nig2-si-sa2-e
6. a-hu-a sa-gaz-mu ba-ak bi2-du11
7. sa-gaz-ak-asz la-ba-gi-in
8. iti 1(disz) u4 5(disz)-am3 en-nun-ga2-sze3 ba-a-dab5

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
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  • primary: BPOA 1, 786

    [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 107073
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
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 View
2016-11-10 at 16:12:47 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-11-08 at 16:38:48 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:57:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:54:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:54:18 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-05 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“BPOA 01, 0786 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P339442.
BPOA 01, 0786 artifact entry (No. P339442). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P339442 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 01, 0786 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P339442 (Accessed: January 18, 2026).
@misc{2023BPOA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BPOA 01, 0786 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P339442},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P339442},
}

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DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P339442
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M1  - 2026/1/18/
TI  - BPOA 01, 0786 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“BPOA 01, 0786 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P339442.
BPOA 01, 0786 artifact entry (No. P339442). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P339442 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 01, 0786 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P339442 (Accessed: January 18, 2026).
@misc{2023BPOA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BPOA 01, 0786 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P339442},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P339442},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P339442
LB  - CDLI:P339442
M1  - 2026/1/18/
TI  - BPOA 01, 0786 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P339442
ER  - 
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