CBS 13634 (P268653)

Mathematical tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 13634

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical (Metrological table, measures of capacity, and of area, w/sexagesival equivalents; (Rev)(i)4x(ii)5 lines, (Obv)only one sign remains, though it is ruled)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: frag,Lu. pt,edges missing,ruled,obv1,rev2col
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  • Genre(s): Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical (Metrological table, measures of capacity, and of area, w/sexagesival equivalents; (Rev)(i)4x(ii)5 lines, (Obv)only one sign remains, though it is ruled)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


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Cite this Artifact
“CBS 13634 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P268653.
CBS 13634 artifact entry (No. P268653). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P268653 (Original work published 2005)
CBS 13634 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P268653 (Accessed: May 10, 2025).
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	month = {feb 1},
	title = {CBS 13634 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P268653},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P268653},
}

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