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Tablet with fourteen lines of a mathematical text in cuneiform script
XIR184028 Tablet with fourteen lines of a mathematical text in cuneiform script and a geometric design (stone) by Mesopotamian; Iraq Museum, Baghdad; (add.info.: tablet with cuneiform writing containing fourteen lines of mathematical text and geometric drawing; ); out of copyright
Media ID 23198916
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Babylonian Geometry Language Mathematics Maths Mesopotamia Cuniform
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This print showcases a tablet with fourteen lines of a mathematical text in cuneiform script, accompanied by an intricate geometric design. The ancient artifact originates from Mesopotamia and is currently housed at the Iraq Museum in Baghdad. This remarkable piece provides us with a glimpse into the advanced knowledge and skills possessed by the Mesopotamian civilization. The tablet's cuneiform writing contains fourteen lines of mathematical text, revealing their profound understanding and application of mathematics. It is fascinating to imagine how these ancient mathematicians utilized such complex calculations for various purposes within their society. In addition to the mathematical text, a beautifully carved geometric drawing adorns this stone tablet. The precision and attention to detail showcased in this design further emphasize the sophistication of Mesopotamian craftsmanship. As we explore this image, we are transported back in time to witness the ingenuity and intellectual prowess of our ancestors. The significance of written language becomes evident as we marvel at the intricacies of cuneiform script, one of humanity's earliest forms of writing. This photograph not only captures an extraordinary archaeological find but also serves as a reminder that knowledge transcends time and place. It encourages us to appreciate our shared human history while igniting curiosity about ancient civilizations' contributions to fields such as mathematics and geometry.
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