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Reading group of cuneiform mathematical texts 2019–2020

Our working group meets once a month at Paris 7 University to read and discuss, from photographs and / or copies and / or transliterations, selected cuneiform mathematical texts by the participants. Unless otherwise indicated, sessions are held on the Thursdays indicated from 1pm to 4pm in room 324 of the building Olympe de Gouges.

Anyone interested is welcome, whether on a regular basis or more punctual. If you wish to participate in a session, contact me if possible in advance so that I can send you practical information and documents to prepare the reading:
Adeline Reynaud: adeline.reynaud.univ ( at ) lilo.org

To current year and the archives 2018

PROGRAM 2019–2020

Unless otherwise specified, the sessions will take place on Thursdays from 1 pm to 4 pm in room 324 of the Olympe de Gouges building, University of Paris-Paris Diderot *.
NB: The sessions announced as a result of a 2018-2019 session are accessible to people who did not attend the first ones.

All sessions of SPHERE seminars are suspended from March 15 due to covid-19. We hope to be able to provide further updates and to see you soon.

Thursdays 1pm–4pm
September 26	Guillaume Toucas Problèmes d’algèbre métrique de la période paléo-babylonienne [continuation of the 2018-2019 sessions]
October 17 November 21	A. Reynaud (Univ. Paris Diderot, SPHere) Une série de problèmes mathématiques illustrés de la tablette MS 3052 [continuation of the 2018-2019 sessions]
December 19	session postponed to June because of problems of transportation
January 9	session postponed to June because of problems of transportation
January 30	session cancelled because our lab is on strike
March 19 & 23 (Monday)	Christine Proust Nouveaux textes de procédure provenant de la région de la Diyala publiés par J. Friberg et F. Al-Rawi, IM 121613 et IM 121512 [The March 19th session will also include a discussion on the transliteration conventions of mathematical texts]
April 27 (Monday)	Guillaume Toucas BM 34568 - une collection de problèmes de l’époque séleucide concernant le rectangle
May 25 (Monday)	Louise Quillien (ArScAn-HAROC) Exercices mathématiques paléo-babyloniens sur les variations des prix du marché [continuation of the sessions 2018-2019]
June 4	Camille Lecompte (ArScAn-VEPMO) Calcul de surfaces agraires et pratiques cadastrales d’après les textes administratifs du 3e millénaire [continuation of the session of 2018-2019]
June 22 (Monday)	– Guillaume Toucas BM 34568 - une collection de problèmes de l’époque séleucide concernant le rectangle [continuation of the session of April 27] – The session will be followed by a meeting to prepare the 2020-2021 program

VENUE
*Building Olympe de Gouges, University Paris Diderot, 8 place Paul Ricœur, 75013 - Paris;
Map. Calculate your itinerary with the public transport website RATP

Metro: lines 14 and RER C, stop: Bibliothèque François Mitterrand or line 6, stop: Quai de la gare. Bus: 62 and 89 (stop: Bibliothèque rue Mann), 325 (stop: Watt), 64 (stop: Tolbiac-Bibliothèque François Mitterrand)

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