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OB 4 Times Table (Q002463)

Mathematical, Old Babylonian, Various · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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Designation	OB 4 Times Table
ID	Q002463
Language	Sumerian
Period	Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
Genre	Mathematical
Find spot	Various

Transliteration (ATF)

From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)

Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.

Line	ATF	Machine English (draft)
1	4 a-ra₂ 1 4	4 times 1 is 4
2	a-ra₂ 2 8	times 2 is 8
3	a-ra₂ 3 12	times 3 is 12
4	a-ra₂ 4 16	times 4 is 16
5	a-ra₂ 5 20	times 5 is 20
6	a-ra₂ 6 24	times 6 is 24
7	a-ra₂ 7 28	times 7 is 28
8	a-ra₂ 8 32	times 8 is 32
9	a-ra₂ 9 36	times 9 is 36
10	a-ra₂ 10 40	times 10 is 40
11	a-ra₂ 11 44	times 11 is 44
12	a-ra₂ 12 48	times 12 is 48
13	a-ra₂ 13 52	times 13 is 52
14	a-ra₂ 14 56	times 14 is 56
15	a-ra₂ 15 1	times 15 is 1 00
16	a-ra₂ 16 (1.04)	times 16 is 1 04
17	a-ra₂ 17 (1.08)	times 17 is 1 08
18	a-ra₂ 18 (1.12)	times 18 is 1 12
19	a-ra₂ 19 (1.16)	times 19 is 1 16
20	a-ra₂ 20 (1.20)	times 20 is 1 20
21	a-ra₂ 30 2	times 30 is 2 00
22	a-ra₂ 40 (2.40)	times 40 is 2 40
23	a-ra₂ 50 (3.20)	times 50 is 3 20

Sources & licences

Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)

Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.