Position in chronology

Tablet of Tiglath-Pileser II

~1800 BCE·Old Babylonian

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The world it comes from

Hammurabi, the Epic of Gilgamesh, mathematics.

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Scholarly note

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (Public domain). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Tablet of Tiglath-Pileser II

Attribution

Image: Henry Rawlinson — Wikimedia Commons. source
Translation excerpted from Wikimedia Commons file: File:Tablet of Tiglath-Pileser II.png. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3ATablet_of_Tiglath-Pileser_II.png. Description: Tablet of Tiglath-Pileser II.

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