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Babylon
Dan Snow's History Hit
The Contributions of Mesopotamian Babylonians to Science and Astronomy
This chapter explores the advancements made by Mesopotamian Babylonians in the fields of science and astronomy, including their base 60 number system, the introduction of a 360-degree circle, and their studies of the movements of planets. It also discusses the impact of the Persian conquest on Mesopotamian civilization and the gradual transformation of their culture over time.
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