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ACh Sin 31, K 00778 (P393836)

Divination tablet excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Divination (EAE 15 astr omens)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Scholarly or scientific > Divination (EAE 15 astr omens)
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: ACh Sin, 31

[Virolleaud1908-1912-76246] Virolleaud, Charles. 1908-1912. L’astrologie Chaldéenne.

K 00778
history: AfO Beih. 22, 291

[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.
history: (<http://ccp.yale.edu/, P393836>)

[sec100845] N.d.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM —
Accession No.: K 00778

Provenience

Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Chronology

Period: Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-11-24 at 06:53:53	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact, Other Entity	Pagé-Perron, Émilie		Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2024-08-19 at 09:02:14	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2024-08-19 at 08:58:27	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2024-06-06 at 09:50:20	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-07-05 at 18:58:16	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-06-01 at 09:44:24	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune		Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Michalowski, Piotr	The British Museum Collection	CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Electronic Babylonian Library (K.778) (K.778)
Cuneiform Commentaries Project on ORACC (P393836) (P393836)
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P393836) (P393836)
Ashurbanipal Library Project (P393836) (P393836)
The British Museum Collection (W_K-778) (W_K-778)

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Cite this Artifact

“ACh Sin 31, K 00778 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P393836.

ACh Sin 31, K 00778 artifact entry (No. P393836). (2024, November 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P393836 (Original work published 2010)

ACh Sin 31, K 00778 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P393836 (Accessed: January 15, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“ACh Sin 31, K 00778 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P393836.

ACh Sin 31, K 00778 artifact entry (No. P393836). (2024, November 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P393836 (Original work published 2010)

ACh Sin 31, K 00778 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P393836 (Accessed: January 15, 2026).

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