LBAT 1646 (P364390)
Mathematical tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 032401 (+) BM 034249 (+) BM 034517Period
Hellenistic (323-63 BC)Provenience
Babylon (mod. Bābil)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical (Mathematical; table)
- Language(s): Akkadian
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primary: LBAT, 1646
[Pinches1955LBAT] Pinches, Theophilus G., Johann N. Strassmaier, and Abraham J. Sachs. 1955. Late Babylonian Astronomical and Related Texts. Brown University Studies, Vol. 18. Providence, R.I.: Brown university press.
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history: New MCT, §02.3.1 BM 034517
[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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history: JCS 66 (pp. 149-165), text A
[Ossendrijver2014JCS66] Ossendrijver, Mathieu. 2014. “The Powers of 9 And Related Mathematical Tables from Babylon.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 66: 149–65.
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- Museum No.: BM 032401 (+) BM 034249 (+) BM 034517
- Accession No.: Sp 0356 (+) Sp 0641 (+) 1876-11-17, 2134 + 1876-11-17, 2475
- Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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- Period: Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
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| 2025-05-27 at 15:52:08 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2025-04-08 at 08:05:06 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2023-01-21 at 07:53:06 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact metadata | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Approved |
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| 2007-03-05 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Robson, Eleanor | CDLI | Approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.34517) (BM.34517)
- British Museum Collection (W_SP-641) (W_SP-641)
Cite this Artifacts
@misc{2025LBAT,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-29]},
year = {2025},
month = {may 27},
title = {LBAT 1646 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P364390},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P364390},
}
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