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MUL.APIN, text O (P238245)

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 (mul.apin astrological)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MUL.APIN, text O

    [Hunger1989MUL.APIN] Hunger, Hermann, and David E. Pingree. 1989. Mul.Apin : An Astronomical Compendium in Cuneiform. Archiv Für Orientforschung. Beiheft 24. Horn, Austria : F. Berger.

  • history: MUL.APIN (updated edition), text O

    [Hunger2019MUL.APIN] Hunger, Hermann, and John M. Steele. 2019. The Babylonian Astronomical Compendium MUL.APIN. Scientific Writings from the Ancient and Medieval World. London : Routledge.

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 03020

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-11-08 at 16:05:48 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-10-25 at 10:01:42 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 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
2023-01-19 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
“MUL.APIN, Text O Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P238245.
MUL.APIN, text O artifact entry (No. P238245). (2024, November 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P238245 (Original work published 2003)
MUL.APIN, text O artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P238245 (Accessed: April 18, 2025).
@misc{2024MUL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-18]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 8},
	title = {MUL.{APIN}, text {O} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P238245},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P238245},
}


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