LBAT 1474* (P364228)

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 035515

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.)

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  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: LBAT, 1474*

    [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: OrNS 58 (pp. 102-123), 117-119 and pl. II

    [Rochberg-Halton1989OrNS58] Rochberg-Halton, Francesca. 1989. “Babylonian Horoscopes and Their Sources.” Orientalia NS 58 (1): 102–23.

  • history: Babylonian Horoscopes, no. 26

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

    Bertin 2922


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  • Museum No.: BM 035515
  • Accession No.: Sp 3, 0021

  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-03-20 at 16:40:23 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-10-23 at 09:56:44 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-10-20 at 15:47:01 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 1474* Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 20, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P364228.
LBAT 1474* artifact entry (No. P364228). (2025, March 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P364228 (Original work published 2007)
LBAT 1474* artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P364228 (Accessed: August 14, 2025).
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	month = {mar 20},
	title = {LBAT 1474* artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P364228},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P364228},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“LBAT 1474* Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 20, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P364228.
LBAT 1474* artifact entry (No. P364228). (2025, March 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P364228 (Original work published 2007)
LBAT 1474* artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P364228 (Accessed: August 14, 2025).
@misc{2025LBAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-14]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {mar 20},
	title = {LBAT 1474* artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P364228},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P364228},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/3/20/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P364228
LB  - CDLI:P364228
M1  - 2025/8/14/
TI  - LBAT 1474* artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P364228
ER  - 
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