TCL 18, 154 (P387450)

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

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Photo

Lineart

RTI (obverse)

RTI (reverse)

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 06770

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical (problems text)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text content

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

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P387450 P254388 (retired)
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P387450

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number	AO 06770
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Louvre Collections (Louvre)	cl010167452

References

primary: TCL 18, 154

[Dossin1934TCL18] Dossin, Georges. 1934. Lettres de La Première Dynastie Babylonienne II. Textes Cunéiformes, Musée Du Louvre 18. Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner.
history: MKT 2, 037, MKT 3, 062, TMB 071

[Neugebauer1935-1937MKT2] Neugebauer, Otto E. 1935-1937. Mathematische Keilschrifttexte Vol. 2. Berlin, Springer.
history: MKT 1, 107

[Neugebauer1935MKT1] Neugebauer, Otto E. 1935. Mathematische Keilschrift-Texte. Erster Teil: Texte. Quellen Und Studien Zur Geschichte Der Mathematik, Astronomie Und Physik, Abteilung A: Quellen 3. Berlin: Verlag von Julius Springer.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-08-28 at 10:09:45	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-08-28 at 10:05:50	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2008-06-25 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Ditchey, Mallory; Pace, Carl		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“TCL 18, 154 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P387450.

TCL 18, 154 artifact entry (No. P387450). (2024, August 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P387450 (Original work published 2008)

TCL 18, 154 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P387450 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P387450},
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Cite this Artifacts

“TCL 18, 154 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P387450.

TCL 18, 154 artifact entry (No. P387450). (2024, August 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P387450 (Original work published 2008)

TCL 18, 154 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P387450 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 28},
	title = {TCL 18, 154 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P387450},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P387450},
}

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