Berens 011 (P212601)

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, Ireland

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Museum Collection(s)

Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, Ireland

Museum Number

CBL CT 011

Period

Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

Language(s)

-

Measurements

26.0 mm × 21.0 mm × 11.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) 5(asz@c) sila3 zi3
2. sa2-du11 e2-kam
3. 1(ban2@c) dabin
4. 2(asz@c) 1/2(asz@c) sila3 zi3-gu
5. lu2 uri5{ki}-me
6. 1/2(asz@c) udu niga
reverse
1. 1/2(asz@c) ansze
  blank space
2. szunigin 3(gesz2@c) 7(asz@c) 1/2(asz@c) sila3

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 26.0 high × 21.0 wide × 11.0 thick
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  • primary: Berens, 011

    [Pinches1915Berens] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1915. The Babylonian Tablets of the Berens Collection.

  • history: AGGT, 316

    [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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  • Museum No.: CBL CT 011
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-27 at 13:10:14 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:52:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2012-08-11 at 18:33:57 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:33:16 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
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 View

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Cite this Artifact
“Berens 011 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 27, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212601.
Berens 011 artifact entry (No. P212601). (2024, September 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212601 (Original work published 1970)
Berens 011 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212601 (Accessed: March 19, 2025).
@misc{2024Berens,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 27},
	title = {Berens 011 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212601},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212601},
}


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