Berens 066 (P105777)
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 066Period
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. 2(gesz2) u8
2. sza3-ba 2(disz) udu ugu2-bi 3(disz)
3. a-ra2 1(disz)-kam
4. 2(gesz2) u8
5. sza3-ba 3(disz) udu ugu2-bi 4(disz)
6. a-ra2 2(disz)-kam
7. ur-{d}szara2 gab2-us2
8. 2(gesz2) la2 1(disz) u8 1(disz) u8 bar mu2
reverse
1. sza3-ba 2(disz) udu ugu2-bi 3(disz)
2. a-ra2 3(disz)-kam
blank space
3. szunigin 6(gesz2) udu
4. ur-mes dumu ir-du10-ga
5. udu ba-ur4 u4 1(disz)-kam
6. sza3 gu2-ab-ba{ki}-ka
7. mu en {d}inanna unu{ki} masz2-e i3-pa3
obverse
1. 2(gesz2) u8
2. sza3-ba 2(disz) udu ugu2-bi 3(disz)
3. a-ra2 1(disz)-kam
4. 2(gesz2) u8
5. sza3-ba 3(disz) udu ugu2-bi 4(disz)
6. a-ra2 2(disz)-kam
7. ur-{d}szara2 gab2-us2
8. 2(gesz2) la2 1(disz) u8 1(disz) u8 bar mu2
reverse
1. sza3-ba 2(disz) udu ugu2-bi 3(disz)
2. a-ra2 3(disz)-kam
blank space
3. szunigin 6(gesz2) udu
4. ur-mes dumu ir-du10-ga
5. udu ba-ur4 u4 1(disz)-kam
6. sza3 gu2-ab-ba{ki}-ka
7. mu en {d}inanna unu{ki} masz2-e i3-pa3
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, 066
[Pinches1915Berens] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1915. The Babylonian Tablets of the Berens Collection.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: CBL CT 066
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- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.02.00.01
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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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| 2017-03-03 at 09:52:15 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:24:57 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:08:59 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:16:57 | 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 (004027) (004027)
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Cite this Artifact
“Berens 066 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P105777.
Berens 066 artifact entry (No. P105777). (2024, September 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P105777 (Original work published 2001)
Berens 066 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P105777 (Accessed: November 27, 2025).
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