Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Numeral system
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gptkbp:basisFor |
60
|
gptkbp:feature |
Positional notation
No symbol for zero in early forms |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sexagesimal system
|
gptkbp:influenced |
Angle measurement
Modern timekeeping |
gptkbp:legacy |
360 degrees in a circle
60 minutes in an hour 60 seconds in a minute |
gptkbp:notation |
Mixed radix
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gptkbp:originatedIn |
3rd millennium BCE
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Duodecimal_system
Decimal system |
gptkbp:symbol |
Cuneiform numerals
|
gptkbp:usedFor |
gptkb:Mathematics
Astronomy Commerce |
gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Ancient_Mesopotamia
gptkb:Ancient_Sumer Ancient Babylonia |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Numeral_system
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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