Summa izbu no. 18, BM 041487+ (P499430)
Divination tablet dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 041487 + BM 041548 + BM 041864Period
Hellenistic (323-63 BC)Provenience
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TabletMaterial(s)
ClayLanguage(s)
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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Colophon states that it was copied from a leather scroll from Borsippa
- Genre(s): Scholarly or scientific > Divination (teratological)
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primary: Šumma izbu, no. 18, BM 041487+
[deZorzi2014Summaizbu] Zorzi, Nicla de. 2014. La Serie Teratomantica Šumma Izbu : Testo, Tradizione, Orizzonti Culturali. Padova : S.A.R.G.O.N. Editrice e Libreria.
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history: AOAT 363, 243 (colophon)
[Clancier2009AOAT363] Clancier, Philippe. 2009. Les Bibliothèques En Babylonie Dans La Deuxième Moitié Du Ier Millénaire Av. J.-C. Alter Orient Und Altes Testament 363. Münster: Ugarit-Verlag.
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history: TCS 4, 200–201
[Leichty1970TCS4] Leichty, Erle V. 1970. The Omen Series Šumma Izbu. Vol. 4. Texts from Cuneiform Sources.BM 041548 only
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- Museum No.: BM 041487 + BM 041548 + BM 041864
- Accession No.: 1881-06-25, 0100 + 1881-06-25, 0162 + 1881-06-25, 0239+ 1881-06-25, 0484
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- Period: Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
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2025-05-01 at 14:09:29 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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2024-10-23 at 18:31:15 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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2024-08-26 at 09:15:28 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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2024-06-07 at 10:38:28 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 | 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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2016-12-12 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Wagensonner, Klaus | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.41548) (BM.41548)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1881-0625-162) (W_1881-0625-162)
Cite this Artifact
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