IM 053957 (P254607)

Mathematical tablet excavated in Shaduppum (mod. Tell Harmal), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 053957

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Shaduppum (mod. Tell Harmal)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical (problems)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical (problems)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P254607
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P254607

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Shaduppum (mod. Tell Harmal)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number	IM 053957
Accession Number

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2005-02-01 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Friberg, Jöran; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Peterson, Jeremiah		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“IM 053957 Artifact Entry.” 2005. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2005. https://cdli.earth/P254607.

IM 053957 artifact entry (No. P254607). (2005, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P254607

IM 053957 artifact entry (2005) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P254607 (Accessed: April 20, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“IM 053957 Artifact Entry.” 2005. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2005. https://cdli.earth/P254607.

IM 053957 artifact entry (No. P254607). (2005, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P254607

IM 053957 artifact entry (2005) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P254607 (Accessed: April 20, 2026).

@misc{2005IM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-20]},
	year = {2005},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {IM 053957 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P254607},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P254607},
}

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DA  - 2005/2/1/
PY  - 2005
ID  - P254607
LB  - CDLI:P254607
M1  - 2026/4/20/
TI  - IM 053957 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P254607
ER  -