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neo_assyrian_weights_and_measures [2015/10/18 21:42] – [Numerical system] gombert | neo_assyrian_weights_and_measures [2015/10/19 08:59] (current) – [Numerical system] gombert | ||
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| **↓** **× 10** || | | **↓** **× 10** || | ||
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| **↓** **× 10** || | | **↓** **× 10** || | ||
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However, few special writings exist: | However, few special writings exist: | ||
- | * From at least the middle Assyrian times, the number 9 (SIGNE4) can be abbreviated this way: SIGNE5. | + | * From at least the middle Assyrian times, the number 9 ({{: |
- | * The number 8 (SIGNE6) can also be writing: SIGNE7. | + | * The number 8 () can also be writing: SIGNE7. |
- | * 60 is generally written SIGNE8 | + | * 60 is generally written SIGNE8 |
==== Fractions ==== | ==== Fractions ==== | ||
| 1/2 | 1/3 | 2/3 | 5/6 | | | 1/2 | 1/3 | 2/3 | 5/6 | | ||
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\\ Cardinal numbers with a syllabic complement (4-//tu// = 1/4, 5-//su//= 1/5, 6-//su//= 1/8 ...) are used for the writing of other fractions, and sometimes for 1/3 (3// | \\ Cardinal numbers with a syllabic complement (4-//tu// = 1/4, 5-//su//= 1/5, 6-//su//= 1/8 ...) are used for the writing of other fractions, and sometimes for 1/3 (3// |