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Šumma izbu no. 9, BM 045891 (P566373)

Divination tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 045891

Period

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Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Divination

Language(s)

Akkadian

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British Museum, London, UK

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Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Genre(s): Scholarly or scientific > Divination
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: Šumma izbu, no. 9, BM 045891

[deZorzi2014Summaizbu] Zorzi, Nicla de. 2014. La Serie Teratomantica Šumma Izbu : Testo, Tradizione, Orizzonti Culturali. Padova : S.A.R.G.O.N. Editrice e Libreria.
history: TCS 4, 238

[Leichty1970TCS4] Leichty, Erle V. 1970. The Omen Series Šumma Izbu. Vol. 4. Texts from Cuneiform Sources.

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Museum No.: BM 045891
Accession No.: 1881-07-06, 0322

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Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2025-05-01 at 10:28:48	Firth, Richard	Artifact	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2025-04-21 at 10:21:49	Firth, Richard	Artifact	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved

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Cite this Artifact

“Šumma Izbu No. 9, BM 045891 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 1, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P566373.

Šumma izbu no. 9, BM 045891 artifact entry (No. P566373). (2025, May 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P566373 (Original work published 2025)

Šumma izbu no. 9, BM 045891 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P566373 (Accessed: December 29, 2025).

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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P566373},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P566373},
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Cite this Artifact

“Šumma Izbu No. 9, BM 045891 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 1, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P566373.

Šumma izbu no. 9, BM 045891 artifact entry (No. P566373). (2025, May 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P566373 (Original work published 2025)

Šumma izbu no. 9, BM 045891 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P566373 (Accessed: December 29, 2025).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-29]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {may 1},
	title = {{\v {S}}umma izbu no. 9, {BM} 045891 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P566373},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P566373},
}

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