I think it was the Babylonians that created the hour/minute/second and a precursor of the meter on the process. It’s high-tech bronze-age innovation, that got hyped-out so much that it took the entire Old-World by storm, so the Egyptians got them too.
I think it was the Babylonians that created the hour/minute/second and a precursor of the meter on the process. It’s high-tech bronze-age innovation, that got hyped-out so much that it took the entire Old-World by storm, so the Egyptians got them too.
Meter was recent (historically speaking). They defined the circumference of the world as 40,000 km.
Oh neat, that makes sense given the Babylonians base-60 numbering system
omg the babylonians, fielded the best footie team in all of existence, except for other examples.