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jan 1, 3000 BC - B: Babylonian time system developed

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Meso/Babylonia: Sumerian Akkadian Empire divided day into 24 hours, hours into 60 minutes, and mines into 60 seconds. They also divided the circle into 360 degrees.

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jan 1, 3000 BC
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~ 5029 years ago