LBAT 1218* (P364021)

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 032286

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 90; includes lunar eclipse on 2/3 Nov 240 BC.)

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: LBAT, 1218*

    [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, 006

    [Hunger2006] Hunger, Hermann. 2006. Astronomical Diaries and Related Texts from Babylonia, vol. 4.

  • history: OrNS 02 (pp. 97-116), 105-7, 114-5

    [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, 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, 155, 200

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

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  • Museum No.: BM 032286
  • Accession No.: 1876-11-17, 2014

  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-01 at 18:27:26 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-16 at 16:01:10 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan 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 1218* Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 1, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P364021.
LBAT 1218* artifact entry (No. P364021). (2024, August 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P364021 (Original work published 2007)
LBAT 1218* artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P364021 (Accessed: October 8, 2024).
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	year = {2024},
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	title = {LBAT 1218* artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P364021},
}


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