LBAT 1461 (P364218)

Astral sciences tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 033667

Period

Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Astral sciences (astrology Horoscope.)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: LBAT, 1461

    [Pinches1955LBAT] Pinches, Theophilus G., Johann N. Strassmaier, and Abraham J. Sachs. 1955. Late Babylonian Astronomical and Related Texts. Brown University Studies, Vol. 18. Providence, R.I.: Brown university press.

  • history: Babylonian Horoscopes, no. 7

    [Rochberg1988Horoscopes] Rochberg, Francesca. 1998. Babylonian Horoscopes. Vol. 88. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 1. Philadelphia : American Philosophical Society.

  • history: JCS 06 (pp. 49-75), 58ff, pl IV

    [Sachs1952JCS6] Sachs, Abraham J. 1952. “Babylonian Horoscopes.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 6 (2): 49–75. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359035.

  • history: Strassmaier II, 623b

    [StrassmaierII] Strassmaier, Johann N. n.d.

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  • Museum No.: BM 033667
  • Accession No.: Rm 4, 224

  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-03-18 at 15:20:24 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-03-18 at 11:42:11 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-10 at 13:56:55 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-08-28 at 12:01:40 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-13 at 16:18:22 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
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 07:53:06 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2007-03-05 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Robson, Eleanor CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“LBAT 1461 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 18, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P364218.
LBAT 1461 artifact entry (No. P364218). (2025, March 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P364218 (Original work published 2007)
LBAT 1461 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P364218 (Accessed: July 17, 2025).
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	title = {LBAT 1461 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P364218},
}


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