Sumerian Cuneiform Tablet
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An error for the ages: 4,000-year-old clay tablet immortalizes Sumerian student's math mistake
Among these digitized artifacts of the Oxford University museum is a fascinating piece that has intrigued scholars and ...
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Iraqi student’s 4,000-year-old math mistake well preserved on a clay tablet
A 4,000-year-old cuneiform tablet from ancient Sumer reveals a student's math error on a triangle's area, marking a ...
BBC11 年
Sumerian Cuneiform Tablet
This is a Sumerian cuneiform clay tablet from the Ur III period ... Borough of Wembley and it formed the foundation of the Brent Museum.
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Gilgamesh tablet: Bid to confiscate artefact from Museum of the Bible
Known as the Gilgamesh Dream Tablet, the artefact features sections of a Sumerian poem - parts of ... Three years later, when the museum's curator asked for clarity about the tablet's origins ...