Berens 008 (P212598)
Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 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 008Period
Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative [identification uncertain]Language(s)
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27.0 mm × 25.0 mm × 11.0 mm
obverse
1. 1(asz@c) sa2-ab# i3-nun
2. 1(asz@c) sila3 i3-nun
3. {d}suen
reverse
1. {d}nansze#-uri3
2. maszkim
blank space
3. zi-ga
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 27.0 high × 25.0 wide × 11.0 thick
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- Genre(s): Administrative [identification uncertain]
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primary: Berens, 008
[Pinches1915Berens] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1915. The Babylonian Tablets of the Berens Collection.
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history: AGGT, 399
[Maiocchi2020AGGT] Maiocchi, Massimo, and Giuseppe Visicato. 2020. Administration at Girsu in Gudea’s Time. Antichistica 27. Venezia: Edizioni Ca’ Foscari – Digital Publishing.
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history: JRAS 1911 (pp. 1039-1062), 1045, 1c
[Pinches1911JRAS] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1911. “Tablets from Tel-Loh in Private Collections.” Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1911: 1039–62.
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- Museum No.: CBL CT 008
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- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)
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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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| 2024-07-20 at 15:35:41 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2012-08-11 at 18:33:57 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:33:15 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas | CDLI | approved |
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@misc{2024Berens,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-01]},
year = {2024},
month = {sep 27},
title = {Berens 008 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P212598},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P212598},
}
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