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LBAT 1216 + 1217* (P364020)

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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British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 032154 + BM 032408 + 1881-06-25, 0097

Period

Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Astral sciences (eclipse Astronomical; Goal Year text for SE 81; includes solar eclipse on 4 May 249 BC.)

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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 > Astral sciences (eclipse Astronomical; Goal Year text for SE 81; includes solar eclipse on 4 May 249 BC.)
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Related publications

primary: LBAT, 1216 + 1217*

[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: ADART 4, 005

[Hunger2006] Hunger, Hermann. 2006. Astronomical Diaries and Related Texts from Babylonia, vol. 4.
history: OrNS 02 (pp. 97-116), 100-4, 113-4 (part)

[Kugler1933OrNS2] Kugler, Franz Xaver, and P. J. Schaumberger. 1933. “Drei Babylonische Planetentafeln Der Seleukidenzeit.” Orientalia NS 2: 97–116.
history: AnOr 6, p.1-12

[Schaumberger1933Hilfstafeln] Schaumberger, Johann. 1933. “Drei Planetarische Hilfstafeln.” In Keilschriftliche Miscellanea, edited by P. Anton Deimel, 1–12. Analecta Orientalia 6. Roma: Pontificio Istituto Biblico.
history: Stephenson, HEER, 134, 139

[StephensonHEER] Stephenson, F. Richard. n.d. [Probably, Historical Eclipses and Earth’s Rotation, 1997, Cambridge University Press; Check].

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 032154 + BM 032408 + 1881-06-25, 0097
Accession No.: 1876-11-17, 1881

Provenience

Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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Chronology

Period: Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
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Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-08-01 at 18:27:26	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2024-07-16 at 16:01:10	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2023-10-29 at 22:09:26	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
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
2007-03-05 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Robson, Eleanor		CDLI	approved

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Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.32154)
The British Museum Collection (W_1876-1117-1881)

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“LBAT 1216 + 1217* Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 1, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P364020.

LBAT 1216 + 1217* artifact entry (No. P364020). (2024, August 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P364020 (Original work published 2007)

LBAT 1216 + 1217* artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P364020 (Accessed: September 14, 2024).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P364020},
}

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“LBAT 1216 + 1217* Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 1, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P364020.

LBAT 1216 + 1217* artifact entry (No. P364020). (2024, August 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P364020 (Original work published 2007)

LBAT 1216 + 1217* artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P364020 (Accessed: September 14, 2024).

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