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ACh Shamash 10, 11 (P394270)

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

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Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Divination (astr omens)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: ACh Shamash, 11

    [VirolleaudAChShamash] Virolleaud, Charles. 1905-1912. L’astrologie Chaldéenne.

  • history: Babyloniaca 06, 124

    [Virolleaud1912-76329] Virolleaud, Charles. 1912. “Etudes Astrologiques (Pp. 115-128).” Babyloniaca 6: 115–28.

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  • Accession No.: K 02187 + K 02191 + K 02214 + K 02731 + K 06143 + K 06719 + K 08364 + K 11051 + K 11123 + K 11944 + K 12287 + K 12745 + 1881-07-27, 0207

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-19 at 10:02:36 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-08-19 at 09:53:15 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-08-19 at 08:27:53 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-08-15 at 08:30:58 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity 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
2023-07-05 at 18:58:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
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 View
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Michalowski, Piotr The British Museum Collection CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“ACh Shamash 10, 11 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P394270.
ACh Shamash 10, 11 artifact entry (No. P394270). (2024, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P394270 (Original work published 2010)
ACh Shamash 10, 11 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P394270 (Accessed: April 24, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-24]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {ACh {Shamash} 10, 11 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P394270},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P394270},
}


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