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title: Mathematical Text from Shaduppum
author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3065/mathematical-text-from-shaduppum/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Mathematical Text from Shaduppum

_Authored by [Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/OsamaSMAmin/)_

## Image File

[![Mathematical Text from Shaduppum](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3065.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3065.jpg)

## Image Caption

This is a school tablet which displays mathematical texts. From modern Tell Harmal (ancient Shaduppum), near Baghdad, Iraq. Old-Babylonian period, 2nd millennium BCE. The Sulaimaniya Museum, Iraq.

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## About the Author

Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.
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## Cite This Work

### APA
Amin, O. S. M. (2014, September 23). Mathematical Text from Shaduppum. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3065/mathematical-text-from-shaduppum/>
### Chicago
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Mathematical Text from Shaduppum." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 23, 2014. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3065/mathematical-text-from-shaduppum/>.
### MLA
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Mathematical Text from Shaduppum." *World History Encyclopedia*, 23 Sep 2014, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3065/mathematical-text-from-shaduppum/>.

## License & Copyright

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