RMA 268 (P238143)
Divination tablet excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM —Provenience
Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Scholarly or scientific > Divination (report astr)
- Language(s): Akkadian
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history: SAA 8, 316
[Hunger1992SAA8] Hunger, Hermann. 1992. Astrological Reports to Assyrian Kings. State Archives of Assyria, Volume 8. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press.
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history: AOS 6, 216-218 (no. 322)
[Pfeiffer1935AOS6] Pfeiffer, Robert H. 1935. State Letters of Assyria; a Transliteration and Translation of 355 Official Assyrian Letters Dating from the Sargonid Period (722-625 B.C.). Vol. 6. American Oriental Series.
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history: RMA, 268
[Thompson1900] Thompson, R. Campbell. 1900. The Reports of the Magicians and Astrologers of Nineveh and Babylon in the British Museum. London : Luzac.
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- Museum No.: BM —
- Accession No.: K 02085
- Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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- Period: Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (K.2085) (K.2085)
- Astrological Reports to Assyrian Kings (P238143) (P238143)
- Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P238143) (P238143)
- Ashurbanipal Library Project (P238143) (P238143)
- State Archives of Assyria Online (P238143) (P238143)
- The British Museum Collection (W_K-2085) (W_K-2085)
Cite this Artifact
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year = {2024},
month = {jul 8},
title = {RMA 268 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P238143},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P238143},
}
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