Mathematical and Metrological Texts

DOI10.2307/1360058zbMath1364.01004OpenAlexW2323398527MaRDI QIDQ3465246

Abraham Sachs, O. Neugebauer

Publication date: 21 January 2016

Published in: Journal of Cuneiform Studies (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/1360058

zbMATH Keywords

metrologyOld Babylonian periodwriting tablets

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Babylonian mathematics (01A17)

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