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An Early Dynastic/Early Sargonic Metro-Mathematical Recombination Text from Umma with Commercial Exercises

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CUNES 52-18-035 is a fairly well preserved Early Dynastic III/Early Sargonic clay tablet (2350-2300 BC), piblished by Vitali Bartash in CUSAS 23(2013), no. 77, as a text from the Umma region. It is a metro-mathematical recombination text with (at least) seven simple but closely related exercises, complete with questions and answers, but with no solution procedures.

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Friberg, J., Al-Rawi, F.N.H. (2016). An Early Dynastic/Early Sargonic Metro-Mathematical Recombination Text from Umma with Commercial Exercises. In: New Mathematical Cuneiform Texts. Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44597-7_12

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