BM 036836 (+) BM 036840 (P557480)
Astrology tablet and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Astral sciences > Astrology
- Language(s): Akkadian
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citation: Fs Borger (CM 10, pp. 215 - 302), p. 295
[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 036836 (+) BM 036840
- Accession No.: 1880-06-17, 0576 (+) 1880-06-17, 0580
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2025-04-11 at 06:46:22 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2025-04-10 at 15:17:02 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2025-02-16 at 10:32:06 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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Cite this Artifact
“BM 036836 (+) BM 036840 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P557480.
BM 036836 (+) BM 036840 artifact entry (No. P557480). (2025, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P557480 (Original work published 2025)
BM 036836 (+) BM 036840 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P557480 (Accessed: January 18, 2026).
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