Twenty Times Table

The table below gives an example of an Old Babylonian single multiplication table with principal number 20.

20 times 1 20
times 2 40
times 3 1
times 4 1,20
times 5 1,40
times 6 2
times 7 2,20
times 8 2,40
times 9 3
times 10 3,20
times 11 3,40
times 12 4
times 13 4,20
times 14 4,40
times 15 5
times 16 5,20
times 17 5,40
times 18 6
times 19 6,20
times 20 6,40
times 30 10
times 40 13,20
times 50 16,40

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Last modified: 8 September 1997
Duncan J. Melville
dmel@music.stlawu.edu