Berens 095 (P273534)

Legal tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, Ireland

Museum Collection(s)

Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, Ireland

Museum Number

CBL CT 095

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) gin2 ku3-babbar
2. sa10-am3 a-ab-ba{ku6}
3. nam-ha-ar-ti
4. {disz}ib-ni-{d}[iszkur] ugula nam-5(disz)
5. nig2-szu {d}utu-an-dul3# ugula dam-gar3 larsa#{ki#}
6. a-na-{d}en-ki-ta-[ki-il] ugula mar-tu
reverse
1. giri3 dumu-er-s,e-tim u3 a-pil-{d}utu
2. dumu-mesz i-ba-tum
  blank space
  seal impression
3. {iti}kin-{d}inanna u4 2(u)-kam
4. mu sa-am-su-i-lu-na lugal i7 sa-am-su-[i-lu]-na-na-qa2-ab-nu-uh-szi
seal 1
  illegible

Text content

Genre(s) Legal
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

illegible

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P273534

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, Ireland
Museum Number CBL CT 095
Accession Number

References

  • primary: Berens, 095

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-27 at 13:10:14 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2018-06-02 at 05:22:46 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-11-24 at 18:57:42 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-11-24 at 18:47:59 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2005-08-05 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Berens 095 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P273534.
Berens 095 artifact entry (No. P273534). (2024, September 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P273534 (Original work published 2005)
Berens 095 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P273534 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
@misc{2024Berens,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 27},
	title = {Berens 095 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P273534},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P273534},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P273534
LB  - CDLI:P273534
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - Berens 095 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P273534
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“Berens 095 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P273534.
Berens 095 artifact entry (No. P273534). (2024, September 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P273534 (Original work published 2005)
Berens 095 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P273534 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
@misc{2024Berens,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 27},
	title = {Berens 095 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P273534},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P273534},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P273534
LB  - CDLI:P273534
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - Berens 095 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P273534
ER  -
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