TCL 06, 31 (P254386)

Mathematical tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 06456

Period

Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical (Table, reciprocals)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical (Table, reciprocals)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
Dates Referenced	HE.SE.000.00.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P254386
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P254386

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number	AO 06456
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
CAMS Geography of Knowledge Corpus (CAMS/GKAB)	P254386
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P254386

References

primary: TCL 6, 31

[Thureau-Dangin1922TCL6] Thureau-Dangin, François. 1922. Tablettes d’Uruk, à l’usage Des Prêtres Du Temple d’Anu Au Temps Des Séleucides. Textes Cunéiformes, Musée Du Louvre 6. Paris: Paul Geuthner.
history: New MCT, §01.5 AO 06456

[Friberg2016NewMCT] Friberg, Jöran, and Farouk N. H. al-Rawi. 2016. New Mathematical Cuneiform Texts. Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Cham : Springer.
history: MKT 1, 014

[Neugebauer1935MKT1] Neugebauer, Otto E. 1935. Mathematische Keilschrift-Texte. Erster Teil: Texte. Quellen Und Studien Zur Geschichte Der Mathematik, Astronomie Und Physik, Abteilung A: Quellen 3. Berlin: Verlag von Julius Springer.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-08-28 at 10:09:45	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-01 at 09:44:24	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2005-02-01 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Friberg, Jöran; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Peterson, Jeremiah		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“TCL 06, 31 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P254386.

TCL 06, 31 artifact entry (No. P254386). (2024, August 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P254386 (Original work published 2005)

TCL 06, 31 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P254386 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“TCL 06, 31 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P254386.

TCL 06, 31 artifact entry (No. P254386). (2024, August 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P254386 (Original work published 2005)

TCL 06, 31 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P254386 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 28},
	title = {TCL 06, 31 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P254386},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P254386},
}

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PY  - 2024
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LB  - CDLI:P254386
M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - TCL 06, 31 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P254386
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