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RA 017, 130-131 (P238218)

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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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 (extispicy birth omens - commentary (s°âtu))

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: RA 17 (pp. 117-206), 130-131

    [Meek1920RA17] Meek, Theophile J. 1920. “Some Explanatory Lists and Grammatical Texts.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 17 (3): 117–206.

  • history: TCS 4, 232

    [Leichty1970TCS4] Leichty, Erle V. 1970. The Omen Series Šumma Izbu. Vol. 4. Texts from Cuneiform Sources.

    (commentary V)

  • history: AJSL 38, p.153-213, p. 191-194 (no. 34)

    [Weidner1922Vokabular-Studien] Weidner, Ernst F. 1922. “Vokabular-Studien.” American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literatures 38 (3): 153–213. https://www.jstor.org/stable/528438.

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 02918

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-26 at 09:15:28 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-08-26 at 09:14:01 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-24 at 09:38:36 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-07-05 at 18:39:40 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2003-12-03 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fincke, Jeanette C.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“RA 017, 130-131 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P238218.
RA 017, 130-131 artifact entry (No. P238218). (2024, August 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P238218 (Original work published 2003)
RA 017, 130-131 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P238218 (Accessed: April 18, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-18]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 26},
	title = {RA 017, 130-131 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P238218},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P238218},
}


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