Berens 050 (P105761)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, Ireland

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Museum Collection(s)

Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, Ireland

Museum Number

CBL CT 050

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

68.0 mm × 43.0 mm × 21.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(ban2) kasz saga szar3
2. 2(ban2) kasz du lugal#
3. 3(ban2) zi3# lugal#
4. [...] lu2#?
5. u4 [...] en#?
6. [...] gur?
7. [...] x
8. [...] du#-u2-du
reverse
1. 1(ban2) kasz lugal
2. 6(disz) sila3 zi3 lugal
3. u4 1(disz)-kam u4 2(u)-kam
4. sze-bi 1(asz) gur
5. sa2-du11 nam-ha-ni
6. sza3 gu2-ab-ba{ki}-ka
7. giri3 zu2-si-ka
  blank space
8. mu si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. lu2-kal-la
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-{d}bil3?

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): 68.0 high × 43.0 wide × 21.0 thick
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  • primary: Berens, 050

    [Pinches1915Berens] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1915. The Babylonian Tablets of the Berens Collection.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBL CT 050
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.03.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2013-06-14 at 12:58:05 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:24:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:08:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:53:26 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:16:56 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 002936 (composite) (P455646) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“Berens 050 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P105761.
Berens 050 artifact entry (No. P105761). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P105761
Berens 050 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P105761 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Berens 050 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P105761},
}

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