• NOT_RICK@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      the opposite

      The modern practices of dividing a circle into 360 degrees, of 60 minutes each, began with the Sumerians.

    • ooli@lemmy.worldOP
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      1 year ago

      exactly… but no trace of old wisdom inside. Just earth is not the center of the world, there are planets, celestial object dont move in circle but in elipse… etc