Berens 028 (P105739)
Administrative bulla excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, IrelandMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, IrelandMuseum Number
CBL CT 028Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
BullaMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
66.0 mm × 61.0 mm × 33.0 mmHas seal impression(s)
surface a
blank space
seal 1 impression
surface b
blank space
seal 2 impression
seal 1
1. a2-zi-da
2. dub-sar
3. dumu szesz-szesz
seal 2
1. {d}szul-gi
2. nita kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki9}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
5. da-da dub-sar
6. dumu ur-{d#}dumu-zi-da
7. ARAD2-zu
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: Bulla
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 66.0 high × 61.0 wide × 33.0 thick
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: Berens, 028
[Pinches1915Berens] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1915. The Babylonian Tablets of the Berens Collection.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: CBL CT 028
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- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.--.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-09-27 at 13:10:14 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2018-08-23 at 08:56:56 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2015-01-13 at 10:55:02 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:24:48 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:08:54 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:16:56 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (003989) (003989)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDLI Seals 001876 (composite) (P454586) | Girsu (mod. Tello) | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) | |
| CDLI Seals 002859 (composite) (P455569) | Girsu (mod. Tello) | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) |
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2024Berens,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-30]},
year = {2024},
month = {sep 27},
title = {Berens 028 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P105739},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P105739},
}
TY - ELEC DA - 2024/9/27/ PY - 2024 ID - P105739 LB - CDLI:P105739 M1 - 2025/8/30/ TI - Berens 028 artifact entry UR - https://cdli.earth/P105739 ER -