LBAT 1549 (P364298)

Divination 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 034212 + BM 082870

Period

Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Divination (omens Enuma Anu Enlil 19)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: LBAT, 1549

    [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: Kaskal 13 (pp. 89-119), 108-112, text IIID, 119 Figure 10

    [Fincke2016Kaskal13] Fincke, Jeanette C. 2016. “Additions to Already Edited Enūma Anu Enlil (EAE) Tablets, Part IV: The Lunar Eclipse Omens from Tablets 15–19 Published by Rochberg-Halten in AfO Beih 22.” Kaskal. Rivista Di Storia, Ambiente e Culture Del Vicino Oriente Antico 13: 89–119.

  • history: AfO Beih. 22, EAE 19

    [Rochberg-Halton1988AfOBeih22] Rochberg-Halton, Francesca. 1988. Aspects of Babylonian Celestial Divination : The Lunar Eclipse Tablets of Enūma Anu Enlil. Vol. 22. Archiv Für Orientforschung. Beiheft.

  • citation: Fs Borger (CM 10, pp. 215 - 302), p. 293

    [Reiner1998CM10] Reiner, Erica. 1998. “Celestial Omen Tablets and Fragments in the British Museum.” Eine Festschrift Für Rykle Borger Zu Seinem 65. Geburtstag Am 24. Mai 1994 : Tikip Santakki Mala Bašmu, Cuneiform Monographs, 10: 215–302.

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  • Museum No.: BM 034212 + BM 082870
  • Accession No.: Sp 0318 + 1883-01-21, 0033

  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-05-03 at 15:29:52 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-05-02 at 15:18:08 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-04-29 at 18:21:48 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-04-11 at 08:10:50 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-04-11 at 08:00:12 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-04-11 at 06:46:22 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-18 at 10:24:06 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-06 at 09:50:20 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-06 at 09:48:06 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg 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 1549 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 3, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P364298.
LBAT 1549 artifact entry (No. P364298). (2025, May 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P364298 (Original work published 2007)
LBAT 1549 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P364298 (Accessed: June 24, 2025).
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	title = {LBAT 1549 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P364298},
}


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