The lives of women in ancient Mesopotamia were regulated by a patriarchal hierarchy, but within this social structure, there were many who distinguished themselves and some who were able to assume positions...
0️⃣🏛️ From Sumerian clay tablets to ancient Indian stone inscriptions, the concept of #zero followed a long and complex path before becoming the number we use today.
Mathematician Robert Kaplan traces this #history, looking at how "nothing" became a symbolic placeholder and a revolutionary force in human thought.
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⌛🏺 Our modern #clocks rely on a base-60 system created thousands of years ago in #Mesopotamia.
Ancient mathematicians chose 60 because it is divisible by many different numbers. This flexibility made it simple to track the movement of the #stars and divide the day into predictable segments.
Enheduanna (circa 2300 BCE) is the world's first author and was the daughter (either literally or figuratively) of the great empire-builder Sargon of Akkad (reign 2334-2279 BCE). Her name translates...
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