LBAT 0151 (P363777)
Astral sciences tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 034757Period
Hellenistic (323-63 BC)Provenience
Babylon (mod. Bābil)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Scholarly or scientific > Astral sciences (procedure Procedure text for Jupiter; mathematical rules for the area of a trapezoid; for the trapezoid cf ACT 813.)Language(s)
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obverse
beginning broken
1'. x x _mul2#-babbar_ ina szu-tam-hi-ri# [_12 sag_]
2'. gal-tu2 _9.30 sag tur_-tu2 _usz_-szu2 _en#-[nam]_
3'. 10.45 ana _ugu ki igi tab_-ma ina 1-szu [x x]
4'. _du3-du3-bi_ sza2 _sag-ki gu4 sag_-su# [x x]
5'. ana muh-hi a-ha-misz2 _tab_-ma 1/2-szu2 _gesz_-ma# [_a-ra2_ 1-szu _du_-ma]
6'. 10.45 _a-sza3_ 10.45 ana _ugu ki [igi tab_ x x]
7'. s,al-pi ina _kaskal_-szu2 ina _sza3_-szu2 _se3-am3 u4#_-[mu sza2]
8'. ana s,al-pi _dab_-iq tam-mar ki-ma-a mu#-[szam-sza2 x]
9'. 10.45 szu-u2 tam-mar _ki bar_ szu-u2 _12 sag# [gal_-tu2 _a-ra2 12 du_-ma]
10'. _2.24 9.30 sag_ t,e-ri-tu2 _a-ra2 9.30# [du_-ma 1.30.15]
11'. _ta 2.24 zi_-ma sza2 re-hi _a-ra2 ki_ [x x x]
12'. sza2#? _10.45# du_-ma 26.52.30 9#.30 x x [x x]
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Consult sign list of Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
Consult word list of Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Scholarly or scientific > Astral sciences (procedure Procedure text for Jupiter; mathematical rules for the area of a trapezoid; for the trapezoid cf ACT 813.)
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primary: LBAT, 151
[Pinches1955LBAT] Pinches, Theophilus G., Johann N. Strassmaier, and Abraham J. Sachs. 1955. Late Babylonian Astronomical and Related Texts. Brown University Studies, Vol. 18. Providence, R.I.: Brown university press.
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history: ACT, 0817
[Neugebauer1955ACT] Neugebauer, Otto E. 1955. Astronomical Cuneiform Texts.
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history: Ossendrijver, Mathieu, Science 351 (2016) 482-484 (text B)
[sec95768] N.d.
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- Museum No.: BM 034757
- Accession No.: Sp 2, 0248
- Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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- Period: Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
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- Accounting Period: 0
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |  |
| 2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved | |
| 2016-03-13 at 11:13:37 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved | |
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| 2007-03-05 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Robson, Eleanor | CDLI | approved | |
Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.34757)
- The British Museum Collection (W_Sp-II-248)