HUCA 40-41, 087-100 (P496449)
Divination tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 113915Provenience
Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
184.0 mm × 152.0 mm
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 184.0 high × 152.0 wide
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- Genre(s): Scholarly or scientific > Divination
- Language(s): Akkadian
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primary: HUCA 40/41, p.87-104, p. 87-100
[Weisberg1969-1970forerunner] Weisberg, David B. 1969-1970. “An Old Babylonian Forerunner to Šumma Ālu.” Hebrew Union College Annual 40/41: 87–104.
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- Museum No.: BM 113915
- Accession No.: 1919-10-11, 0005
- Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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- Excavation No: U — ?
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2015-12-05 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Johnson, J. Cale | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.113915) (BM.113915)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1919-1011-5) (W_1919-1011-5)
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Cite this Artifact
“HUCA 40-41, 087-100 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P496449.
HUCA 40-41, 087-100 artifact entry (No. P496449). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P496449 (Original work published 2015)
HUCA 40-41, 087-100 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P496449 (Accessed: August 5, 2025).
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