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TERRITORY I · ARITHMETIC

Base 60: Why We Have 60 Minutes and 360 Degrees

Every idea in this atlas arrives with the people who fought for it. Base 60: Why We Have 60 Minutes and 360 Degrees did not appear fully formed — it was argued over, abandoned, and rediscovered across the Rope, Reed, and Clay (43000 BCE - 1600 BCE).

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