Berens 064 (P105775)
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, IrelandMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, IrelandMuseum Number
CBL CT 064Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) sze gur
2. kiszib3 en-e#-ki-ag2
3. 7(asz) gur
4. kiszib3 ur-{d}ba-ba6 gudu4
5. 2(asz) giri3 {d}utu-ik-sur2?
6. 2(asz) giri3 ama-lugal
7. kiszib3 ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi#-da dumu lugal-iri#-[da?]
reverse
1. 1(u) 3(asz) 3(barig) n [...] giri3 2(asz) lu2#-[...]
2. kiszib3 ur-bad3-tibirx(KU)-ra#
3. 6(asz) kiszib3 lu2-sa6-ga#
4. ugula ku3-la2-a ba-x
blank space
5. szunigin 3(u) 2(asz) 4(ban2) sze gur
6. mu-kux(DU)
7. ki lu2-sa6#-ga-ta
8. mu {d#}[i]-bi2-{d}suen lugal
left
1. 3(u) 2(asz) sze?
obverse
1. 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) sze gur
2. kiszib3 en-e#-ki-ag2
3. 7(asz) gur
4. kiszib3 ur-{d}ba-ba6 gudu4
5. 2(asz) giri3 {d}utu-ik-sur2?
6. 2(asz) giri3 ama-lugal
7. kiszib3 ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi#-da dumu lugal-iri#-[da?]
reverse
1. 1(u) 3(asz) 3(barig) n [...] giri3 2(asz) lu2#-[...]
2. kiszib3 ur-bad3-tibirx(KU)-ra#
3. 6(asz) kiszib3 lu2-sa6-ga#
4. ugula ku3-la2-a ba-x
blank space
5. szunigin 3(u) 2(asz) 4(ban2) sze gur
6. mu-kux(DU)
7. ki lu2-sa6#-ga-ta
8. mu {d#}[i]-bi2-{d}suen lugal
left
1. 3(u) 2(asz) sze?
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
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- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: Berens, 064
[Pinches1915Berens] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1915. The Babylonian Tablets of the Berens Collection.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: CBL CT 064
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- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.01.00.00
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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 metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2017-03-03 at 09:52:15 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:24:57 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:08:58 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:16:57 | 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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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (004025) (004025)
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Cite this Artifacts
“Berens 064 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P105775.
Berens 064 artifact entry (No. P105775). (2024, September 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P105775 (Original work published 2001)
Berens 064 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P105775 (Accessed: February 13, 2026).
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