RA 066, 141, BM 097877 (P355890)

Divination tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 097877

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Divination (Extispicy)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x [...]
2'. [...] _lugal_ ma-hi-ri u2-ul i-ra-asz-szi-a
  single ruling
3'. [_szu_] a-ha-am-ar-szi _dumu_ li-pi2-it-isz8-tar2
4'. _masz2-szu-gid2-gid2_
  blank space
reverse
  blank space
  (drawing of intestines)
  rest broken

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Museum No.: BM 097877
  • Accession No.: 1902-10-11, 0931

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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2021-07-13 at 12:53:28 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2007-01-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan; Tinney, Stephen J.; Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“RA 066, 141, BM 097877 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P355890.
RA 066, 141, BM 097877 artifact entry (No. P355890). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P355890 (Original work published 2007)
RA 066, 141, BM 097877 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P355890 (Accessed: July 22, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {RA 066, 141, {BM} 097877 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P355890},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P355890},
}


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