Plimpton 322 is arguably the most interesting mathematical artifact from the ancient world.
Plimpton 322 可以说是古代世界最有趣的数学产物。
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Plimpton 322, arguably fits into this category because we see a mathematician generating all these rectangles and then analysing them to see which ones have regular sides, which is a relevant problem in contemporary surveying.