BPO 4, 201 B, BM 048089 (P496527)

Astrology tablet 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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BM 048089

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Astral sciences > Astrology (EAE Jupiter B)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • primary: BPO 4, 201 B, BM 048089

    [Pingree2005BPO4] Reiner, Erica, and David E. Pingree. 2005. Vol. 4. Babylonian Planetary Omens. Malibu, Ca : Undena Publications.

  • citation: Fs Borger (CM 10, pp. 215 - 302), p. 300

    [Reiner1998CM10] Reiner, Erica. 1998. “Celestial Omen Tablets and Fragments in the British Museum.” Eine Festschrift Für Rykle Borger Zu Seinem 65. Geburtstag Am 24. Mai 1994 : Tikip Santakki Mala Bašmu, Cuneiform Monographs, 10: 215–302.

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  • Museum No.: BM 048089
  • Accession No.: 1881-11-03, 0798

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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-04-12 at 15:36:10 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-04-12 at 15:20:42 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-02 at 12:50:18 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
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 View
2015-12-16 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Firth, Richard CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BPO 4, 201 B, BM 048089 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 12, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P496527.
BPO 4, 201 B, BM 048089 artifact entry (No. P496527). (2025, April 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P496527 (Original work published 2015)
BPO 4, 201 B, BM 048089 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P496527 (Accessed: May 12, 2025).
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