STT 2, 338 (P338653)

Divination tablet excavated in Huzirina (mod. Sultantepe), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey

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Museum Collection(s)

Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey

Museum Number

AMM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Huzirina (mod. Sultantepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Divination (mul.apin)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

33.0 mm × 41.0 mm

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Scholarly or scientific > Divination (mul.apin)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Composites

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Composite Number Score
MUL.APIN 2 (P533186) Q002716 View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P338653

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 33.0 mm × 41.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Huzirina (mod. Sultantepe)
Written In
Excavation Number SU 1951, 016
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey
Museum Number AMM —
Accession Number

References

  • primary: STT 2, 338

    [Gurney1964STT2] Gurney, Oliver R., and Peter Hulin. 1964. The Sultantepe Tablets II. Occasional Publications of the British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, No. 7. London: The British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara.

  • history: MUL.APIN, text LL

    [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 LL

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-11-08 at 16:05:48 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-10-25 at 10:01:42 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 09:44:24 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
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 View
2006-09-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Price, Jason R. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“STT 2, 338 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P338653.
STT 2, 338 artifact entry (No. P338653). (2024, November 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P338653 (Original work published 2006)
STT 2, 338 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P338653 (Accessed: April 24, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-24]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 8},
	title = {STT 2, 338 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P338653},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P338653},
}

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PY  - 2024
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TI  - STT 2, 338 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifacts

“STT 2, 338 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P338653.
STT 2, 338 artifact entry (No. P338653). (2024, November 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P338653 (Original work published 2006)
STT 2, 338 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P338653 (Accessed: April 24, 2026).
@misc{2024STT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-24]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 8},
	title = {STT 2, 338 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P338653},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P338653},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/11/8/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P338653
LB  - CDLI:P338653
M1  - 2026/4/24/
TI  - STT 2, 338 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P338653
ER  - 
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