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Fragment of a circular clay tablet with a record of constellations (planisphere), 4 curved + 13 lines of inscription and diagram. Portion of the section of a sphere or astrolabe; the flat side is inscribed with the names of the months, names. From the Library of Ashurbanipal; Neo-Assyrian. Excavated: North Iraq, Kouyunjik (Nineveh). Clay, 6.35 x 5.71 cm. SM.162.
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British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART507717
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Purpose
Public
Size
3600px × 3405px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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Astrolabe
Astrology
Celestial Map
Clay
Constellation
Neo-Assyrian (883–612 BCE)
Palace of Ashurbanipal, Nineveh, Iraq
Tablet