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SCIAMVS 11, 238 text M (P558515)

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 042761 + BM 046164

Period

Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Astral sciences (Jupiter System B ephemeris for (at least) SE 160-167)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: SCIAMVS 11, (pp. 211-239), 238, text M

    [Steele2010SCIAMVS11] Steele, John M. 2010. “Newly Identified Lunar and Planetary Tables from Babylon in the British Museum.” SCIAMVS 11: 211–39.

  • history: ACT, 624

    [Neugebauer1955ACT] Neugebauer, Otto E. 1955. Astronomical Cuneiform Texts.

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  • Museum No.: BM 042761 + BM 046164
  • Accession No.: 1881-07-01, 0525 + 1881-07-06, 0625

  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil) [uncertain]
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  • Period: Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: SE 160 - 170
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-04-22 at 13:30:28 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-04-09 at 09:39:52 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-02-19 at 09:18:51 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“SCIAMVS 11, 238 Text M Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 22, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P558515.
SCIAMVS 11, 238 text M artifact entry (No. P558515). (2025, April 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P558515 (Original work published 2025)
SCIAMVS 11, 238 text M artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P558515 (Accessed: May 16, 2025).
@misc{2025SCIAMVS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-16]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {apr 22},
	title = {SCIAMVS 11, 238 text {M} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P558515},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P558515},
}


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