IM 058501

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The world it comes from

Hammurabi, the Epic of Gilgamesh, mathematics.

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From the same catalogue range (near P283611)

P283616 · ~2017 BCE

TLB 05, 10

“1 naḫbatum (leather bag/pouch), royal ka-kara4 (leather strap/gear) — sheep hide, ram(?)-hide, its black (port…”

Scholarly note

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — IM 058501. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Attribution

Image: IM 058501 (National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq) — from Nippur (mod. Nuffar) — Photo via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (cdli.earth/artifacts, P283611). source
Translation excerpted from CDLI raw catalogue, no published translation. P-number P283611..

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