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~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Astronomical cuneiform tablet - AD 61

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: One of the latest dated cuneiform tablet, AD 61, Babylon, "Almanach" type. It gives the monthly positions of the planets in the zodiac, dates solstices, equinoxes,…

Astronomy & Mathematics

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Cuneiform tablet- ephemeris of eclipses from at least S.E. 177 to 199 (?) MET ME86 11 345

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Seleucid; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed

Astronomy & Mathematics

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Triangle geometrical tablet Ashmolean 1931 91

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Clay tablet with geometrical diagram of a triangle. Calculation of the area of the triangle, but the scribe got it wrong, cf. Robson, "Mathematical cuneiform tablet…

Astronomy & Mathematics

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

YOS 10, 62

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — YOS 10, 62. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Religion & Myth·Astronomy & Mathematics

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

ZA 103, 162-182

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — ZA 103, 162-182. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Religion & Myth·Astronomy & Mathematics

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

BM 097889

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — BM 097889. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Astronomy & Mathematics

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

CDLI Literary 000768, ex. 016

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — CDLI Literary 000768, ex. 016. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Religion & Myth·Daily Life·Astronomy & Mathematics

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

CDLI Literary 000795, ex. 010

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — CDLI Literary 000795, ex. 010. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Religion & Myth·Daily Life·Astronomy & Mathematics

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

JCS 36, 244-245

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — JCS 36, 244-245. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Astronomy & Mathematics

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

JCS 36, 245, 250

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — JCS 36, 245, 250. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Astronomy & Mathematics

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

JCS 36, 246-247

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — JCS 36, 246-247. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Astronomy & Mathematics

~1300 BCE·Middle AssyrianEditorial

Babylonian Liver Omens 193, plts. XI & XLII-XLIII

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC)) — Babylonian Liver Omens 193, plts. XI & XLII-XLIII. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Astronomical cuneiform tablet - AD 61

Cuneiform tablet- ephemeris of eclipses from at least S.E. 177 to 199 (?) MET ME86 11 345

Triangle geometrical tablet Ashmolean 1931 91

YOS 10, 62

ZA 103, 162-182

BM 097889

CDLI Literary 000768, ex. 016

CDLI Literary 000795, ex. 010

JCS 36, 244-245

JCS 36, 245, 250

JCS 36, 246-247

Babylonian Liver Omens 193, plts. XI & XLII-XLIII

BagM 28, 199 14

BagM 28, 201 18

BE 14, 004

BE 20/1, 002

BE 20/1, 003

BE 20/1, 009

BE 20/1, 012

BE 20/1, 017

BE 20/1, 026bis, pl. X

CBS 03919

CBS 03920

CBS 04295

CBS 08540

CBS 09934

CBS 10906

CBS 14003

CUSAS 18, 031

Ist Ni 00304

JAOS 038, 077-096

JCS 11, 090

JCS 11, 093, 104-105

MKT 1, 036, HS 0211

MKT 1, 037, HS 0214a

MKT 1, 039, HS 0215

MKT 1, 039, HS 0217a

MKT 1, 040, HS 0218

MKT 1, 042, HS 0222a

MKT 1, 042, HS 0223

MKT 1, 057, HS 0210

MKT 1, 068, HS 0224

MSCT 1, 140, MS 2481

OrNS 29, 273

RIAA 268

RIAA 272

RIAA 273

RIAA 274

SCIAMVS 01, 036-039 no. 16

SCIAMVS 01, 043-044 no. 19