ADART 4, p. 339, BM 037407 (P557009)

Astral sciences tablet dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 037407

Period

Hellenistic (323-63 BC) [uncertain]

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Astral sciences

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Text content

Genre(s) Scholarly or scientific > Astral sciences
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Hellenistic (323-63 BC) [uncertain]
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P557009

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 037407
Accession Number 1880-06-17, 1164

References

  • primary: ADART 4, p. 339

    [Hunger2006ADART4] Hunger, Hermann, and Abraham J. Sachs. 2006. Astronomical Diaries and Related Texts from Babylonia. Vol 4. Undated Diaries and Addenda. Denkschriften Der Philosophisch-Historischen Klasse 545.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-06-16 at 17:28:40 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-02-13 at 08:45:17 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-02-11 at 17:44:51 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“ADART 4, p. 339, BM 037407 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 16, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P557009.
ADART 4, p. 339, BM 037407 artifact entry (No. P557009). (2025, June 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P557009 (Original work published 2025)
ADART 4, p. 339, BM 037407 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P557009 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P557009},
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Cite this Artifacts

“ADART 4, p. 339, BM 037407 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 16, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P557009.
ADART 4, p. 339, BM 037407 artifact entry (No. P557009). (2025, June 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P557009 (Original work published 2025)
ADART 4, p. 339, BM 037407 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P557009 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-07]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jun 16},
	title = {ADART 4, p. 339, {BM} 037407 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P557009},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P557009},
}

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PY  - 2025
ID  - P557009
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M1  - 2026/4/7/
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