BOC pl. 49 1883-01-18, 0414 (P452675)

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

Cite

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

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

64.0 mm × 86.0 mm

Text content

Genre(s)	Scholarly or scientific > Divination
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

20130621 bmcat: part of a clay tablet, incantation, 19 lines of inscription, Neo-Assyrian.

CDLI number	P452675
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P452675

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	64.0 mm × 86.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM —
Accession Number	1883-01-18, 0414

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	1883,0118.414
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP)	P452675
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1883-0118-414

References

primary: BOQ, pl. 49 1883-01-18, 0414

[Lambert2007BOQ] Lambert, Wilfred G. 2007. Babylonian Oracle Questions. Mesopotamian Civilizations 13. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns. https://www.eisenbrauns.org/books/titles/978-1-57506-136-8.html.
history: Bezold C 1896a

[Bezold1896a] Bezold, Carl. 1896. Vol. 4. Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection of the British Museum.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-14 at 19:08:35	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-05-27 at 13:56:57	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-05-27 at 13:54:37	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-05-27 at 13:52:22	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-05-27 at 13:50:13	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-05-07 at 09:32:13	Willighagen, Lars	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Willighagen, Lars		Willighagen, Lars	Approved
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-07-05 at 19:29:25	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2013-06-21 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Stadhouders, Henry		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“BOC Pl. 49 1883-01-18, 0414 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P452675.

BOC pl. 49 1883-01-18, 0414 artifact entry (No. P452675). (2024, July 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P452675 (Original work published 2013)

BOC pl. 49 1883-01-18, 0414 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P452675 (Accessed: October 12, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“BOC Pl. 49 1883-01-18, 0414 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P452675.

BOC pl. 49 1883-01-18, 0414 artifact entry (No. P452675). (2024, July 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P452675 (Original work published 2013)

BOC pl. 49 1883-01-18, 0414 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P452675 (Accessed: October 12, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P452675},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P452675},
}

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