BPOA 07, 2258 (P290408)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 03475

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

55.0 mm × 43.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1/3(disz) kusz gu4 hab2
2. 1(disz) kusz udu 1(u) gin2 sze-gin2
3. 1(disz) aszgab u4 1(disz)-sze3
4. {gesz}gigir ur-{d}ba-ba6 lu2 kin-gi4-a e2-gal-ta
5. szitim-gal-sze3 gen-na
6. 1/3(disz) kusz gu4 hab2
7. 1(disz) kusz udu babbar2
8. 1(disz) kusz udu ge6
reverse
1. 1(u) gin2 sze-gin2
2. 1(disz) aszgab u4 1(disz)-sze3
3. {gesz}gigir ur-{d}nin-szubur-ka dumu-lugal sag-ri-a
4. 1/3(disz) kusz gu4 ab2
5. 1(disz) kusz udu 1(u) gin2 sze-gin2
6. {gesz}gigir sag-ri-a
7. 2(disz) kusz ka-kesz2
8. giri3 nir-i3-da-gal2
9. ki a-a-kal-la-ta
10. kiszib3 dingir-ra
11. iti e2 iti-6(disz)
12. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal
seal 1
1. dingir-ra
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lu2-ga

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
  • Measurements (mm): 55.0 high × 43.0 wide × 19.0 thick
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  • primary: BPOA 7, 2258

    [Sigrist2009BPOA7] Sigrist, Marcel, and Tohru Ozaki. 2009. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Tablets from the Yale Babylonian Collection. Part Two. Biblioteca Del Próximo Oriente Antiguo 7. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.

  • citation: CBCY 3, p. 153, NBC 03475

    [Sigrist2001CBCY3] Sigrist, Marcel. 2001. Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: NBC 03475
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.01.08.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2014-10-07 at 08:47:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-10-07 at 08:30:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-07-07 at 12:45:45 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:47:45 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2010-06-12 at 10:21:38 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-02-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ditchey, Mallory; Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 002175.5 (composite) (P533384) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“BPOA 07, 2258 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P290408.
BPOA 07, 2258 artifact entry (No. P290408). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P290408 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 07, 2258 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P290408 (Accessed: March 15, 2025).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BPOA 07, 2258 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P290408},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P290408},
}


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