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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:ancient_mathematical_manuscript
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| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:rulebook solutions explanations |
| gptkbp:currentLocation |
gptkb:Bodleian_Library,_University_of_Oxford
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| gptkbp:date |
3rd to 7th century CE
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1881
Bakhshali, near Peshawar, Pakistan |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Sanskrit
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| gptkbp:material |
birch bark
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| gptkbp:notableFor |
earliest known use of zero symbol
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| gptkbp:pages |
70 leaves (fragmentary)
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| gptkbp:regionOfOrigin |
Indian subcontinent
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| gptkbp:script |
Śāradā script
|
| gptkbp:significance |
history of mathematics
development of zero |
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
gptkb:G._R._Kaye
gptkb:Takao_Hayashi F. R. Hoernle |
| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:algebra
gptkb:geometry arithmetic linear equations quadratic equations progressions fractions mathematical rules square roots |
| gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
2017
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| gptkbp:writtenBy |
birch bark
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hindu–Arabic_numerals
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bakhshali manuscript
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