LBAT 0050 (P363812)

Astral sciences tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), 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 045688

Period

Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Astral sciences (eclipse System A ephemeris; lunar eclipses from SE 137 to 160; colophon)

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: LBAT, 50

    [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.

  • history: KDVSMM 40/6, 11-15

    [Aaboe1979KDVSMM40/6] Aaboe, Asger, and N. T. Hamilton. 1979. “Contributions to the Study of Babylonian Lunar Theory.” Matematisk-Fysiske Meddelelser (Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab).

  • history: Kugler, Babylonische Mondrechnung, 55ff. and 117

    [Kugler1900Mondrechnung] Kugler, Franz Xaver. 1900. Die Babylonische Mondrechnung.

  • history: ACT, 0060, colophon Zj

    [Neugebauer1955ACT] Neugebauer, Otto E. 1955. Astronomical Cuneiform Texts.

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  • Museum No.: BM 045688
  • Accession No.: 1881-07-06, 0093

  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-20 at 09:15:11 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-08-01 at 18:20:31 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-08-01 at 18:12:45 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-08-01 at 18:11:42 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-08-01 at 18:09:07 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:53:06 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2007-03-05 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Robson, Eleanor CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“LBAT 0050 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 20, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P363812.
LBAT 0050 artifact entry (No. P363812). (2024, October 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P363812 (Original work published 2007)
LBAT 0050 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P363812 (Accessed: March 17, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 20},
	title = {LBAT 0050 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P363812},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P363812},
}


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