BPOA 01, 0605 (P339261)

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, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 106883

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

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tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...]
  blank space
2'. szunigin 5(disz) gurusz
3'. ugula ur-{d}suen
4'. 1(disz) ur2-ni-mud u3 me-pa-e3
5'. 1(disz) ur-mes u3 lugal-{gesz}kiri6
6'. 1(disz) inim-ma-dingir-i3-zi
7'. 1(disz) dumu lugal-szu-nir-e
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. 1(disz) ur-e2-diri
2'. 1(disz) ur-{d}suen
3'. 1(disz) lu2-{d}szara2 u3 lugal-ur2-ra-ni
  blank space
4'. szunigin 1(u) 1(disz) gurusz
5'. ugula da-du
6'. 1(disz) me-pa-e3 u3 ur-esz3-bar
reverse
column 1
1. 1(disz) lugal-he2-gal2 u3 lu2-{d}szara2
2. 1(disz) lu2-{d}nin-szubur-ki-sur-<ra>
3. 1(disz) lu2-{d}nin-szubur u3 ur-{d}lamma
4. 1(disz) szesz-kal-la
5. 1(disz) ur-{d}suen-ki-sur-<ra>
  blank space
6. szunigin 6(disz) gurusz
7. ugula ur#-esz3-bar
  rest broken
column 2
1. szunigin 1(u) 2(disz) gurusz
2. ugula ma2-gur8-re
3. 1(disz) ur-tul2-mah u3 lu2-giri17-zal
4. 1(disz) na-ba-sa6 u3 ur-{d}en-gal-du-du
5. 1(disz) ur-nig2
6. 1(disz) lugal-ur2-ra-ni
7. 1(disz) ur-gu
8. 1(disz) lu2-du10-mu
9. szunigin 6(disz) gurusz
10. ugula na-ba-sa6
11. 1(disz) NIG2 dumu ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 dumu lu2-{d}nin-szubur
  rest broken

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, 605

    [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 106883
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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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
2017-04-17 at 17:36:49 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:52:18 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:57:31 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:52:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:53:57 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, 0605 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P339261.
BPOA 01, 0605 artifact entry (No. P339261). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P339261 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 01, 0605 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P339261 (Accessed: March 18, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BPOA 01, 0605 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P339261},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P339261},
}


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