AGS 048 (P336054)

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

Cite

Photo

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

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Scholarly or scientific > Divination
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P336054
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P336054

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM —
Accession Number	K 04268

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	K.4268
Queries to the Sungod: Divination and Politics in Sargonid Assyria (SAAo/SAA04)	P336054
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P336054
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP)	P336054
State Archives of Assyria Online (SAAo)	P336054
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_K-4268

References

primary: AGS 1, 48

[Knudtzon1893AGS1] Knudtzon, Jørgen A. 1893. Assyrische Gebete an Den Sonnengott Für Staat Und Königliches Haus Aus Der Zeit Asarhaddons Und Asurbanipals, Band I: Autographierte Texte. Leipzig: Eduard Pfeiffer.
history: SAA 4, 18

[Starr1990SAA4] Starr, Ivan. 1990. Queries to the Sungod. Divination and Politics in Sargonid Assyria. State Archives of Assyria, Volume 4. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-08-07 at 13:44:40	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-07-05 at 18:51:39	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-01 at 18:51:02	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2006-09-13 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Tinney, Stephen J.		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“AGS 048 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P336054.

AGS 048 artifact entry (No. P336054). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P336054 (Original work published 2006)

AGS 048 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P336054 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P336054},
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Cite this Artifacts

“AGS 048 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P336054.

AGS 048 artifact entry (No. P336054). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P336054 (Original work published 2006)

AGS 048 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P336054 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-07]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {AGS 048 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P336054},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P336054},
}

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M1  - 2026/4/7/
TI  - AGS 048 artifact entry
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