Babylonian exercise tablet

Translation — curated editorial

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Editorial entry — translation cited from: Wikimedia Commons file: File:Babylonian exercise tablet.jpg. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3ABabylonian_exercise_tablet.jpg. Description: School exercise tablet from Babylon. Here students copy text in cuneiform. Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto.

Scholarly note

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: School exercise tablet from Babylon. Here students copy text in cuneiform. Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto.

Attribution

Image: Maksim Sokolov (maxergon.com) — Wikimedia Commons. source
Translation excerpted from Wikimedia Commons file: File:Babylonian exercise tablet.jpg. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3ABabylonian_exercise_tablet.jpg. Description: School exercise tablet from Babylon. Here students copy text in cuneiform. Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto..

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