MCT 023, M 406 (P235148)
Mathematical tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USAMuseum Number
KM 89406Provenience
uncertain (mod. uncertain)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical (table - mult. 5 A fragment of the Babylonian multiplication table giving “the fives” in the form of multiples up to 250.”)Language(s)
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83.0 mm × 46.0 mm
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 83.0 high × 46.0 wide
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- Genre(s): Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical (table - mult. 5 A fragment of the Babylonian multiplication table giving “the fives” in the form of multiples up to 250.”)
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primary: MCT, 023, M 406
[Neugebauer1945MCT] Neugebauer, Otto E., and Abraham J. Sachs. 1945. Mathematical Cuneiform Texts. American Oriental Series 29. American Oriental Society.
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- Museum No.: KM 89406
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- Provenience: uncertain (mod. uncertain)
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2003-11-04 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Brisch, Nicole | CDLI | approved |
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Cite this Artifact
“MCT 023, M 406 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 4, 2003. https://cdli.earth/P235148.
MCT 023, M 406 artifact entry (No. P235148). (2003, November 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P235148
MCT 023, M 406 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P235148 (Accessed: August 4, 2025).
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