Consider this 2000 BCE Sumerian tablet. It shows several math problems and drawings of trapezoids and triangles

Consider this 2000 BCE Sumerian tablet. It shows several math problems and drawings of trapezoids and triangles.

The text suggests they grasped Pythagorean theorem long before the Greek philosopher Pythagoras, for whom the theorem is now named.

The amnesia of who we really are.

Pythagorean Theorem Found On Clay Tablet, 1,000
Years Older Than Pythagoras.

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