Position in chronology
Meaning of pre-cuneiform pictogrpahic characters
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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: Meaning of pre-cuneiform pictogrpahic characters
Attribution
Image: Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis), Sir, 1857-1934; King, L. W. (Leonard William), 1869-1919 — Wikimedia Commons. source
Translation excerpted from Wikimedia Commons file: File:Meaning of pre-cuneiform pictogrpahic characters.jpg. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AMeaning_of_pre-cuneiform_pictogrpahic_characters.jpg. Description: Meaning of pre-cuneiform pictogrpahic characters.
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