Babylonian mathematics (also known as Assyro-Babylonian mathematics) is the mathematics developed or practiced by the people of Mesopotamia, as attested...

Machine Babylonian Mathematics High resolution photographs, descriptions, and analysis of the root(2) tablet (YBC 7289) from the Yale Babylonian Collection...

of 60 was useful to ancient mathematicians who used the Assyro-Babylonian mathematics system. It is also an abundant number, since the sum of its proper...

earliest mathematical texts available are from Mesopotamia and Egypt – Plimpton 322 (Babylonian c. 2000 – 1900 BC), the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus (Egyptian...

Old Babylonian period document the application of mathematics to the variation in the length of daylight over a solar year. Centuries of Babylonian observations...

mathematics, also known as Assyro-Babylonian mathematics Babylonian religion First Babylonian dynasty, the first dynasty of Babylonia Neo-Babylonian Empire...

time of night from the zodiacal signs. Babylonian astrology Babylonian calendar Babylonian mathematics Babylonian star catalogues Egyptian astronomy History...

(1981). "Methods and traditions of Babylonian mathematics: Plimpton 322, Pythagorean triples, and the Babylonian triangle parameter equations". Historia...

Tell Leilan Kurda Nineveh Tell al-Rimah Ekallatum The Old Babylonian Empire, or First Babylonian Empire, is dated to c. 1894–1595 BC, and comes after the...

Assyrians and Babylonians' very advanced systems of writing, science, medicine, civil administration, legal and economic structures and mathematics contributed...

The Neo-Babylonian Empire or Second Babylonian Empire, historically known as the Chaldean Empire, was the last polity ruled by monarchs native to ancient...

Babylonian religion is the religious practice of Babylonia. Babylonia's mythology was largely influenced by its Sumerian counterparts and was written on...

difference b−a are known, which was a recurring problem in Old Babylonian mathematics. In this case it is found that b = 1 and a = 0.75. The solution...

for establishing the history of Mesopotamia. The Babylonian astronomers were very adept at mathematics and could predict eclipses and solstices. Scholars...

the most ancient and widespread mathematical concept after basic arithmetic and geometry. It is in Babylonian mathematics that elementary arithmetic (addition...

slightly over time, most included the phase "conceptual development of Babylonian mathematics" and were supported by the Archaische Texte aus Uruk Project at...

This theory of a Babylonian-derived Bible originated from the discovery of a stele in the acropolis of Susa bearing a Babylonian flood myth with many...

concerns as found in Ancient Greek mathematics. It is generally thought that Babylonian and Egyptian mathematics had an influence on the younger Greek...

above or below this line. By the middle of the 2nd millennium BC, Babylonian mathematics had a sophisticated base 60 positional numeral system. The lack...

gradual replacement in common use by Old Aramaic among Assyrians and Babylonians from the 8th century BC. Akkadian, which is the earliest documented Semitic...

ascendancy, when Babylonian kings rose to dominate large parts of the Ancient Near East: the First Babylonian Empire (or Old Babylonian Empire, c. 1894/1880–1595...

kept in the Yale Babylonian Collection at Yale University. Wikimedia Commons has media related to YBC 7289. Babylonian mathematics Plimpton 322 IM 67118...

Catalan solids. The mathematical study of isosceles triangles dates back to ancient Egyptian mathematics and Babylonian mathematics. Isosceles triangles...

the Istanbul Archaeology Museums, the National Museum of Iraq, the Yale Babylonian Collection (approx. 40,000 tablets), and the Penn Museum. Accounting tokens...

David; Robson, Eleanor (1998). "Square Root Approximations in Old Babylonian Mathematics: YBC 7289 in Context" (PDF). Historia Mathematica. 25 (4): 376....

studying clay tablets, he discovered that the ancient Babylonians knew much more about mathematics and astronomy than had been previously realized. The...

Bronze Age Harappan and Egyptian metrologies. Assyrian lion weights Babylonian mathematics Historical weights and measures Weights and measures Dahl, Jacob...

referred to as Old Babylonian "algebra" as consisting of concrete, geometric manipulations. Høyrup studied physics and mathematics at the University of...

equal to 1.414, and its approximate value was already known in Babylonian mathematics. A square's area is A = ℓ 2 = 1 2 d 2 . {\displaystyle A=\ell ^{2}={\tfrac...

Plimpton 322 is a Babylonian clay tablet, believed to have been written around 1800 BC, that contains a mathematical table written in cuneiform script...