Berens 014 (P105725)

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 014

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

28.0 mm × 25.0 mm × 14.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 4(disz) tug2 hi-a szar3
2. giri3 nu-banda3 a-sza3 nigin gen-na-me
3. 1(asz) ga-ga-tum gur
reverse
1. giri3 ba-ba-an-na zabar-dab5
2. ki lu2-{d}nin-szubur-ta
3. giri3 lugal-pa-e3 muhaldim
  1 line blank
4. iti amar-a-a-si

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 28.0 high × 25.0 wide × 14.0 thick
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  • primary: Berens, 014

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

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  • Museum No.: CBL CT 014
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-27 at 13:10:14 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:24:47 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:08:53 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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Cite this Artifact
“Berens 014 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P105725.
Berens 014 artifact entry (No. P105725). (2024, September 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P105725 (Original work published 2001)
Berens 014 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P105725 (Accessed: July 15, 2025).
@misc{2024Berens,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 27},
	title = {Berens 014 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P105725},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P105725},
}


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