Position in chronology
Cuneiform tablet1 plate1
Not yet translated
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The world it comes from
Hammurabi, the Epic of Gilgamesh, mathematics.
Scholarly note
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (Public domain). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: The image of the Tablet I Plate I (obr.) from L. W. King's book "The Seven Tablets of Creation"
Attribution
Image: Leonard William King — Wikimedia Commons. source
Translation excerpted from Wikimedia Commons file: File:Cuneiform tablet1 plate1.png. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3ACuneiform_tablet1_plate1.png. Description: The image of the Tablet I Plate I (obr.) from L. W. King's book "The Seven Tablets of Creation".
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