EP: 8 The Mound Builders with Fritz Zimmerman
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Advanced Trigonometry Is Easier Than We Have Today
The Amorite tribe controlled Babylon from 2,200 BC to 1,600 BC. Their trig that they could tell from these worksheets that they were doing on clay was more advanced than what we even have today. If you did not know trigonometry, there's no way you could build the Newark Earth work. So I go into a lot of pie and square roots and how you would have had to be able to build these.
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