K 08915 (P238828)
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
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Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
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AkkadianMeasurements
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Scholarly or scientific > Divination (extispicy liver omens - commentary)
- Language(s): Akkadian
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history: Liver omens, 254-259 (text E)
[Koch-Westenholz2000Liveromens] Koch-Westenholz, Ulla S. 2000. Babylonian Liver Omens : The Chapters Manzāzu, Padānu and Pān Tākalti of the Babylonian Extispicy Series Mainly from Aššurbanipal’s Library. Vol. 25. CNI Publications. Copenhagen : The Carsten Niebuhr Institute of Near Eastern Studies, University of Copenhagen.
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history: CCP 3.4.4.B.e (<http://ccp.yale.edu/P238828>)
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- Museum No.: BM —
- Accession No.: K 08915
- 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.8915) (K.8915)
- Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P238828) (P238828)
- Ashurbanipal Library Project (P238828) (P238828)
- The British Museum Collection (W_K-8915) (W_K-8915)
Cite this Artifact
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year = {2025},
month = {sep 10},
title = {K 08915 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P238828},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P238828},
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