Babyloniaca 06, 253 (K.11840) (P238591)

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 (EAE Venus F astr omens - colophon)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Babyloniaca 06 (pp. 251-261), 253 (K.11840)

    [Virolleaud1912-76875] Virolleaud, Charles. 1912. “Etudes Astrologiques.” Babyloniaca 6: 251–61.

  • history: BPO 3, 1998, 200-202, 213-224 (text E)

    [Pingree1988BPO3] Pingree, David E., and Erica Reiner. 1988. Vol. 3. Babylonian Planetary Omens.

  • history: CCP 3.1.58.B.f (<http://ccp.yale.edu/P238591>)

    [sec39793] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 06114 + K 11840

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-15 at 08:34:21 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-02 at 12:48:29 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune 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
“Babyloniaca 06, 253 (K.11840) Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 15, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P238591.
Babyloniaca 06, 253 (K.11840) artifact entry (No. P238591). (2024, August 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P238591 (Original work published 2003)
Babyloniaca 06, 253 (K.11840) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P238591 (Accessed: May 16, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
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	title = {Babyloniaca 06, 253 ({K}.11840) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P238591},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P238591},
}


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