London, British Museum
Q6373One of the largest museums in the world, with collections of Greek, Roman, British, Egyptian, Iranian, and Mesopotamian archaeology.
There are 264 items in London, British Museum:
A Babylonian almanac, mentioning future positions of the planets (British Museum) |
Astronomical text mentioning the comet of Halley |
Astronomical diary, referring to financial measures during the First Syrian War |
Tablet with limmu-names |
Astronomical Diary mentioning the battle of Gaugamela |
Gyges Tablet |
Nabonidus Cylinder from Sippar |
Tablet with a list of eclipses between 518 and 465, mentioning the death of king Xerxes |
Halicarnassus, Mausoleum, portrait of a man believed to be Maussolus. |
Halicarnassus, Mausoleum, Statues of a woman and believed to be Artemisia and Maussolus |
Halicarnassus, Mausoleum, Achaemenid vase with an inscription of king Xerxes |
Halicarnassus, Mausoleum, Relief of an amazonomachy: Achilles kills Penthesileia |
This museum was visited in 2005