Frühe Schrift 18.17 (P273275)

Mathematical tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 017567

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical (table text)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Frühe Schrift, 18.17

    [Nissen1991FrüheSchrift] Nissen, Hans J., Peter Damerow, and Robert K. Englund. 1991. Frühe Schrift Und Techniken Der Wirtschaftsverwaltung Im Alten Vorderen Orient. Informationsspeicherung Und -Verarbeitung Vor 5000 Jahren. Franzbecker.

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  • Museum No.: BM 017567
  • Accession No.: 1894-01-15, 0281

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-22 at 14:41:50 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-03 at 09:17:18 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2005-07-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Frühe Schrift 18.17 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P273275.
Frühe Schrift 18.17 artifact entry (No. P273275). (2024, July 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P273275 (Original work published 2005)
Frühe Schrift 18.17 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P273275 (Accessed: May 10, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
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	title = {Fr{\" u}he {Schrift} 18.17 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P273275},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P273275},
}


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