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How did Ancient Minoans write fractions? News

by David Shaw, 17 September 2020 | 0 comments

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Around 3500 years ago, the Minoan people lived on the island of Crete. They had a written language, now known as Linear A, which archaeologists cannot decipher. They also had an advanced number system, which experts are finally beginning to crack!

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