LBAT 1503 (P364252)

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 034664 + Sp 3, 0551

Period

Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Astral sciences

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  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: LBAT, 1503

    [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: Rising Time Schemes, 57-61

    [Steele2017Risingtime] Steele, John M. 2017. Rising Time Schemes in Babylonian Astronomy. Cham: Springer International Publishing AG.

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  • Museum No.: BM 034664 + Sp 3, 0551
  • Accession No.: Sp 2, 0147 + Sp 3, 0551

  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-02-20 at 14:06:03 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-12-09 at 14:27:14 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune 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 1503 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 20, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P364252.
LBAT 1503 artifact entry (No. P364252). (2025, February 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P364252 (Original work published 2007)
LBAT 1503 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P364252 (Accessed: July 20, 2025).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P364252},
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