SpTU 4, 175 (P348768)

Mathematical tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Cite

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM —

Period

Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical (problem text)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical (problem text)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P348768 P254961 (retired)
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P348768

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	W 23291
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

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

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	IM.75985
CAMS Geography of Knowledge Corpus (CAMS/GKAB)	P348768
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P348768

References

primary: SpTU 4, 175

[vonWeiher1993SpTU4] Weiher, Egbert von. 1993. Uruk. Spätbabylonische Texte Aus Dem Planquadrat U 18. Teil IV. Ausgrabungen in Uruk-Warka. Endberichte, Band 12. Mainz am Rhein: Philipp von Zabern.
history: BagM 28 (pp. 251-366), taf. 45, 46

[Friberg1997BagM28] Friberg, Jöran. 1997. “>Seed and Reeds Continued< Another Metro-Mathematical Topic Text from Late Babylonian Uruk.” Baghdader Mitteilungen 28: 251–366.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-06-24 at 14:32:16	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30	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
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2006-11-12 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Veldhuis, Niek		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“SpTU 4, 175 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P348768.

SpTU 4, 175 artifact entry (No. P348768). (2024, June 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P348768 (Original work published 2006)

SpTU 4, 175 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P348768 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“SpTU 4, 175 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P348768.

SpTU 4, 175 artifact entry (No. P348768). (2024, June 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P348768 (Original work published 2006)

SpTU 4, 175 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P348768 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 24},
	title = {SpTU 4, 175 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P348768},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P348768},
}

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M1  - 2026/10/20/
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