BPOA 02, 2136 (P340789)
Administrative tablet 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 111880Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 3(u) 3(asz) sze gur
2. 7(gesz2) 8(asz) 3(barig) ziz2 gur
3. 2(u) 5(asz) 3(barig) gig gur
4. sze-bi 2(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 3(u) 2(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) gur
5. sze gesz e3-a GAN2-gu4
reverse
1. ki-su7 e2-duru5-gu-la
2. giri3 lu2-kal-la
3. iti sze-kar-ra-gal2-la
4. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
obverse
1. 1(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 3(u) 3(asz) sze gur
2. 7(gesz2) 8(asz) 3(barig) ziz2 gur
3. 2(u) 5(asz) 3(barig) gig gur
4. sze-bi 2(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 3(u) 2(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) gur
5. sze gesz e3-a GAN2-gu4
reverse
1. ki-su7 e2-duru5-gu-la
2. giri3 lu2-kal-la
3. iti sze-kar-ra-gal2-la
4. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
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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Seal information:
sealed ?; no mention of seal in BPOA 2
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: BPOA 2, 2136
[Ozaki2006BPOA2] Ozaki, Tohru, and Marcel Sigrist. 2006. Ur III Administrative Tablets from the British Museum. Part Two. Biblioteca Del Próximo Oriente Antiguo 2. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 111880
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.08.03.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 | 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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| 2016-11-10 at 10:59:35 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 15:01:24 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2009-06-03 at 12:00:31 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2008-01-03 at 20:56:35 | 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 (070733) (070733)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.111880) (BM.111880)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1914-0404-1946) (W_1914-0404-1946)
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Cite this Artifact
“BPOA 02, 2136 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P340789.
BPOA 02, 2136 artifact entry (No. P340789). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P340789 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 02, 2136 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P340789 (Accessed: December 31, 2025).
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