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MDP 34, 22 (P254830)

Mathematical tablet excavated in Susa (mod. Shush), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

Sb 13932

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Susa (mod. Shush)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical (problem text)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

65.0 mm × 74.0 mm

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 65.0 high × 74.0 wide
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  • primary: MDP 34, 22, p. 111

    [Bruins1961MDP34] Bruins, Evert M., and Marguerite M. Rutten. 1961. Textes Mathématiques de Suse. Vol. 34. Mémoires de La Délégation Archéologique En Iran. Paris: Paul Geuthner. https://geuthner.com/livre/textes-math%C3%A9matiques-de-suse/270.

    pl. XII, 33 (tablet Q)

  • history: New MCT, fig. 11.1.2 TMS 22

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: Sb 13932
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  • Provenience: Susa (mod. Shush) Provenience Comments:

    Suse ville royale chantier 1

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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-02-01 at 23:57:30 Willighagen, Lars Artifact Willighagen, Lars Willighagen, Lars approved View
2025-02-01 at 23:53:56 Willighagen, Lars Artifact Willighagen, Lars Willighagen, Lars approved View
2024-06-27 at 08:23:28 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-27 at 08:20:03 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2005-02-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Friberg, Jöran; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Peterson, Jeremiah CDLI approved View

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CDLI Notes:

= TMS 22

Cite this Artifact
“MDP 34, 22 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P254830.
MDP 34, 22 artifact entry (No. P254830). (2025, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P254830 (Original work published 2005)
MDP 34, 22 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P254830 (Accessed: April 26, 2025).
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	title = {MDP 34, 22 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P254830},
}


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