OB extispicy 11 (P511840)

Divination tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 097007

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Divination

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Scholarly or scientific > Divination
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P511840
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P511840

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 097007
Accession Number	1902-10-11, 0061

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1902-1011-61

References

primary: OB extispicy, 11

[Jeyes1989OBextispicy] Jeyes, Ulla. 1989. Old Babylonian Extispicy : Omen Texts in the British Museum. Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut te Istanbul.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-06-30 at 13:50:19	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2018-07-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“OB Extispicy 11 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 30, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P511840.

OB extispicy 11 artifact entry (No. P511840). (2024, June 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P511840 (Original work published 2018)

OB extispicy 11 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P511840 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 30},
	title = {OB extispicy 11 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P511840},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P511840},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“OB Extispicy 11 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 30, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P511840.

OB extispicy 11 artifact entry (No. P511840). (2024, June 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P511840 (Original work published 2018)

OB extispicy 11 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P511840 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).

@misc{2024OB,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 30},
	title = {OB extispicy 11 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P511840},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P511840},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/30/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P511840
LB  - CDLI:P511840
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - OB extispicy 11 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P511840
ER  -