Rm 0929 (P447968)

Astral sciences 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) [uncertain]

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Astral sciences

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Scholarly or scientific > Astral sciences
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P447968
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P447968

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	Rm 0929

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	Rm.929
Cuneiform Commentaries Project on ORACC (CCPo)	P447968
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P447968

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2025-02-14 at 16:29:15	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-02-10 at 09:36:12	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-01 at 09:44:24	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2012-12-23 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“Rm 0929 Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 14, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P447968.

Rm 0929 artifact entry (No. P447968). (2025, February 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P447968 (Original work published 2012)

Rm 0929 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P447968 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P447968},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“Rm 0929 Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 14, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P447968.

Rm 0929 artifact entry (No. P447968). (2025, February 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P447968 (Original work published 2012)

Rm 0929 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P447968 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {feb 14},
	title = {Rm 0929 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P447968},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P447968},
}

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DA  - 2025/2/14/
PY  - 2025
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LB  - CDLI:P447968
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - Rm 0929 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P447968
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