LBAT 0342 (78826 only, under wrong number 78825) (P364530)

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 045722 + BM 055549 + BM 078826

Period

Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Astral sciences (Astronomical diary)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: LBAT, 342

    [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.

    (78826 only, under wrong number 78825)

  • history: ADART 2, no. -182 C

    [Hunger1989ADART2] Sachs, Abraham J., and Hermann Hunger. 1989. Diaries from 261 B.C. to 165 B.C. Vol. 2. Astronomical Diaries and Related Texts from Babylonia. Wien.

    (78826 is given under wrong number, 78825)

  • history: Sachs, PTRSL A.276, 49, fig 12

    [Sachs1974PTRSLA276] Sachs, Abraham J. 1974. “Babylonian Observational Astronomy,” Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series A, 276 (1257): 43–50.

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  • Museum No.: BM 045722 + BM 055549 + BM 078826
  • Accession No.: 1881-07-06, 0129 + 1882-07-04, 0134 + 1888-05-12, 0012

  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-05-23 at 08:30:05 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-04-20 at 09:51:12 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-03-30 at 14:27:10 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-03-27 at 17:16:07 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-03-25 at 18:56:04 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-10-23 at 07:57:52 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-13 at 19:47:03 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-10-29 at 22:09:26 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-19 at 23:50:08 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Melin-Kronsell, Nils; Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune 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 0342 (78826 Only, under Wrong Number 78825) Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 23, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P364530.
LBAT 0342 (78826 only, under wrong number 78825) artifact entry (No. P364530). (2025, May 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P364530 (Original work published 2007)
LBAT 0342 (78826 only, under wrong number 78825) artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P364530 (Accessed: August 3, 2025).
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	year = {2025},
	month = {may 23},
	title = {LBAT 0342 (78826 only, under wrong number 78825) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P364530},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P364530},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“LBAT 0342 (78826 Only, under Wrong Number 78825) Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 23, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P364530.
LBAT 0342 (78826 only, under wrong number 78825) artifact entry (No. P364530). (2025, May 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P364530 (Original work published 2007)
LBAT 0342 (78826 only, under wrong number 78825) artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P364530 (Accessed: August 3, 2025).
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	year = {2025},
	month = {may 23},
	title = {LBAT 0342 (78826 only, under wrong number 78825) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P364530},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P364530},
}


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DA  - 2025/5/23/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P364530
LB  - CDLI:P364530
M1  - 2025/8/3/
TI  - LBAT 0342 (78826 only, under wrong number 78825) artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P364530
ER  -
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