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This fine paper is free. The whole issue is also available to download, free.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0315086017300691#se0120
#Archaeology #Ancient #Babylonian #History #Babylon #Trigonometry #Base60 #Archeology #Maths #Math https://mastodon.online/@globalmuseum/112759179888907840
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Can you image if clocks (which use base 60 numbers) would display the time in base60 ->
IE: It's 16:15:00 UTC which would be G:F:0 UTC in base60
I need to head to the store - it's GF LOL. Yeah I can see why that wouldn't have taken off.