AAT pl. 50 (K 9668) (P398246)

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

Cite

Photo

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 (EAE Venus E)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Has fragments

Text content

Genre(s)	Scholarly or scientific > Divination (EAE Venus E)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

Reiner & Pingree, BPO 3, 276Reiner & Pingree, BPO 3, 276

CDLI number	P398246 P399127 (retired)
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P398246

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	Fragmented

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 09668 (+) K 11139

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	K.9668
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP)	P398246
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_K-9668

References

primary: AAT , pl. 50 (K 9668)

[Craig1899AAT] Craig, James Alexander. 1899. Astrological-Astronomical Texts. Leipzig : J.C. Hinrichs.
history: BPO 3, 276

[Pingree1988BPO3] Pingree, David E., and Erica Reiner. 1988. Vol. 3. Babylonian Planetary Omens.
history: ACh Ishtar, 9

[Virolleaud1908ACh Ishtar] Virolleaud, Charles. 1908-1912.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-15 at 13:10:52	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-09 at 07:18:58	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-02 at 12:48:29	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-27 at 13:34:55	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-07-05 at 19:07:10	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
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
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Michalowski, Piotr	British Museum Collection	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“AAT Pl. 50 (K 9668) Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P398246.

AAT pl. 50 (K 9668) artifact entry (No. P398246). (2024, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P398246 (Original work published 2010)

AAT pl. 50 (K 9668) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P398246 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 15},
	title = {AAT pl. 50 ({K} 9668) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P398246},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P398246},
}

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DA  - 2024/7/15/
PY  - 2024
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M1  - 2026/10/19/
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“AAT Pl. 50 (K 9668) Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P398246.

AAT pl. 50 (K 9668) artifact entry (No. P398246). (2024, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P398246 (Original work published 2010)

AAT pl. 50 (K 9668) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P398246 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).

@misc{2024AAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 15},
	title = {AAT pl. 50 ({K} 9668) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P398246},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P398246},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/15/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P398246
LB  - CDLI:P398246
M1  - 2026/10/19/
TI  - AAT pl. 50 (K 9668) artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P398246
ER  -