Discover the Sumerian Mathematical Cuneiform Tablet, an exquisite antique souvenir showcasing ancient Mesopotamian numerical ingenuity. Ideal for historians and artifact collectors.
 
Sumerian Mathematical Cuneiform Tablet
Left Column
 
1. 1 barley-silo,
 
2nd sila3: 7
 
3.did one man receive,
 
4.the men:
 
 
Right Column
 
1.164,571,
 
2nd barley, sila3 remaining: 3.
 
calculation: 2400 (gur / guru7) × 480 (sila3 / gur [mah]) = 1,152,000; 1,152,000 ÷ 7 = 164,571, with 3 sila3 left over
 
 
 
Collection : İstanbul Arkeoloji Müzesi
 
 
Museum no: Ist Š 0050