IM 031248 (P254598)

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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 031248

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nerebtum (mod. Iščali)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical

Language(s)

Measurements

Text content

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

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P254598
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P254598

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Nerebtum (mod. Iščali)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number	IM 031248
Accession Number

References

primary: , 256

[Bruins1953] Bruins, Evert M. 1953. “Nd.” Sumer 9.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-04-30 at 10:10:57	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2024-04-30 at 10:08:47	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Robson, Eleanor	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2024-04-26 at 13:27:50	Robson, Eleanor	Artifact metadata	Robson, Eleanor	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
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 031248 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 30, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P254598.

IM 031248 artifact entry (No. P254598). (2024, April 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P254598 (Original work published 2005)

IM 031248 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P254598 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“IM 031248 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 30, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P254598.

IM 031248 artifact entry (No. P254598). (2024, April 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P254598 (Original work published 2005)

IM 031248 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P254598 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {apr 30},
	title = {IM 031248 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P254598},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P254598},
}

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M1  - 2026/4/13/
TI  - IM 031248 artifact entry
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