Comment on How did people refer to clockwise movement before the invention of the clock?

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Harrison@ttrpg.network ⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

The units of time we use come from a bronze age civilisation that used base twelve instead of base ten. They’d count on their hands using the finger joints of one for single digits, and then the joints of the other for multiples.

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