ACT 0123a (P481603)
Astral sciences tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 045849 (+) BM 046237Period
Hellenistic (323-63 BC)Provenience
Babylon (mod. Bābil)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Scholarly or scientific > Astral sciences (New moons & full moons for 2 years)
- Language(s): Akkadian
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primary: ACT, 0123a
[Neugebauer1955ACT] Neugebauer, Otto E. 1955. Astronomical Cuneiform Texts.
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- Museum No.: BM 045849 (+) BM 046237
- Accession No.: 1881-07-06, 0276 (+) 1881-07-06, 0700 + 1882-07-04, 0092 + 1882-07-04, 0140
- Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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- Period: Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2025-04-20 at 15:57:05 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2025-04-20 at 15:38:34 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-10-20 at 09:15:11 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 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 |
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| 2015-08-31 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | CDLI | Approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.45849) (BM.45849)
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Cite this Artifacts
“ACT 0123a Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 20, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P481603.
ACT 0123a artifact entry (No. P481603). (2025, April 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P481603 (Original work published 2015)
ACT 0123a artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P481603 (Accessed: March 8, 2026).
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