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Forget trigonometry, 'cos Babylonians did it better 3,700 years ago – by counting in base 60!

rmason

Interesting factoid not in the article

Is that the person who originally found/stole this artifact is the guy on whom Indiana Jones was loosely based.

Edgar J Banks. Quite an interesting chap.

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