BPOA 02, 2175 (P340828)
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 111919Period
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. kiszib3 dab-ba
en: sealed documents of conveyance,
3. kiszib3 nam-sza3-tam
en: sealed documents, official,
4. [...] nam a-sza3 <a>-pi4-sal4
en: ... of the fields of Apisal
5. u3 gu2-de3-na
en: and Gu’edina
reverse
1. u3 musz-bi-an-na
en: and Mušbiana,
2. i3-gal2
en: are here;
3. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal-am3
en: year: “Amar-Suen is king.”
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. kiszib3 dab-ba
en: sealed documents of conveyance,
3. kiszib3 nam-sza3-tam
en: sealed documents, official,
4. [...] nam a-sza3 <a>-pi4-sal4
en: ... of the fields of Apisal
5. u3 gu2-de3-na
en: and Gu’edina
reverse
1. u3 musz-bi-an-na
en: and Mušbiana,
2. i3-gal2
en: are here;
3. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal-am3
en: year: “Amar-Suen is king.”
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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- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
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Seal information:
sealed ?; no mention of seal in BPOA 2
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: BPOA 2, 2175
[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 111919
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.01.00.00
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (070772) (070772)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.111919) (BM.111919)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1914-0404-1985) (W_1914-0404-1985)
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Cite this Artifact
“BPOA 02, 2175 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P340828.
BPOA 02, 2175 artifact entry (No. P340828). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P340828 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 02, 2175 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P340828 (Accessed: August 4, 2025).
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