ACh Suppl. Sin 02 (P396944)

Divination tablet excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Metadata history

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Divination (ccp 3.1.03.D.a&d ?: Enūma Anu Enlil 03)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text content

Genre(s) Scholarly or scientific > Divination (ccp 3.1.03.D.a&d ?: Enūma Anu Enlil 03)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

20130621 bmcat: (+) K 10608 (+?) 1902-05-10, 0031 is a fragment of a clay tablet, 4 lines of inscription, Neo-Assyrian; part of an astrological text, probably containing omens. Reference is made to a particular star and the south-wind; 20131214 jimenez: n

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P396944

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM —
Accession Number K 06984 + K 08075 (+?) K 10608 (+?) 1902-05-10, 0031

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Cuneiform Commentaries Project (CCP) P396944
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) K.6984 + K.8075
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P396944
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P396944
British Museum Collection (BM) W_K-8075

References

  • primary: ACh Suppl. Sin, 02

    [VirolleaudAChSupplSin] Virolleaud, Charles. 1908-1912. L’astrologie Chaldéenne.

  • history: Cat. Suppl, Bezold Cat. Suppl.

    [King1914CatSupp] King, Leonard W. 1914. Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection of the British Museum, Supplement. British Museum.

  • history: (<http://ccp.yale.edu/, P396944>)

    [sec100845] N.d.

  • history: Nisaba 2, pl. 5 6

    [Verderame2002Nisaba2] Verderame, Lorenzo. 2002. Le Tavole I-VI Della Serie Astrologica Enūma Anu Enlil. Nisaba 2. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.

  • history: ACh Suppl. Sin

    [VirolleaudAChSupplSin] Virolleaud, Charles. 1908-1912. L’astrologie Chaldéenne.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-01-05 at 09:06:40 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-01-04 at 20:07:14 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-11-24 at 06:53:53 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata, Other metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-08-19 at 10:05:04 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-08-19 at 08:48:06 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 14:00:09 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-26 at 07:54:32 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-26 at 07:45:38 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-26 at 07:36:14 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-26 at 07:31:58 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 19:03:55 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Michalowski, Piotr British Museum Collection CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“ACh Suppl. Sin 02 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 5, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P396944.
ACh Suppl. Sin 02 artifact entry (No. P396944). (2025, January 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P396944 (Original work published 2010)
ACh Suppl. Sin 02 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P396944 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P396944},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“ACh Suppl. Sin 02 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 5, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P396944.
ACh Suppl. Sin 02 artifact entry (No. P396944). (2025, January 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P396944 (Original work published 2010)
ACh Suppl. Sin 02 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P396944 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P396944},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P396944},
}


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