Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, Ireland
Museum Collection(s)
Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, IrelandMuseum Number
CBL CT 046Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (metal)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
35.0 mm × 33.0 mm × 15.0 mmHas seal impression(s)
| Genre(s) | Administrative (metal) |
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| Language(s) | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) |
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| Dates Referenced | Šū-Suen.03.00.00 (us2 year) |
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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Seal Number | Provenience | Period | Date |
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| CDLI Seals 002030 (composite) (P454740) | S002030 | Girsu (mod. Tello) | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) | |
| CDLI Seals 002384 (composite) (P455094) | S002384 | Girsu (mod. Tello) | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) | |
| CDLI Seals 005208 (composite) (P457918) | S005208 | Girsu (mod. Tello) | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) | |
| CDLI Seals 005738 (composite) (P458448) | S005738 | Girsu (mod. Tello) | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) |
| CDLI number | P105757 |
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| Permalink | https://cdli.network/entity/P105757 |
| Artifact type | Tablet & envelope |
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| Dimensions | 35.0 mm × 33.0 mm × 15.0 mm |
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| Material(s) | Clay |
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| Provenience | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
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| Collection(s) |
Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, Ireland |
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| Museum Number | CBL CT 046 |
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| External Resource | Identifiers |
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| Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) | 004007 |
primary: Berens, 046
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-09-27 at 13:10:14 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2016-10-20 at 10:10:53 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2015-06-05 at 16:30:18 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2013-09-30 at 17:20:05 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2013-07-08 at 12:23:58 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:24:55 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:08:57 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2009-06-03 at 09:53:26 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:16:56 | CDLI | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2024Berens,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-16]},
year = {2024},
month = {sep 27},
title = {Berens 046 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P105757},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P105757},
}
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