BM 096951 (P527437)

Divination tablet 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 096951

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Divination (dream omens)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

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

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P527437
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P527437

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 096951
Accession Number	1902-10-11, 0005

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1902-1011-5

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2022-01-23 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“BM 096951 Artifact Entry.” (2022) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P527437.

BM 096951 artifact entry (No. P527437). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P527437 (Original work published 2022)

BM 096951 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P527437 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {BM 096951 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P527437},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P527437},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/11/
PY  - 2023
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LB  - CDLI:P527437
M1  - 2026/4/10/
TI  - BM 096951 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P527437
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“BM 096951 Artifact Entry.” (2022) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P527437.

BM 096951 artifact entry (No. P527437). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P527437 (Original work published 2022)

BM 096951 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P527437 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).

@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {BM 096951 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P527437},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P527437},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P527437
LB  - CDLI:P527437
M1  - 2026/4/10/
TI  - BM 096951 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P527437
ER  -