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  1. Thera

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    The Base-12 Numeral Anomaly
    While the broader Hellenic linguistic sphere generally adhered to a base-10 counting system, epigraphic evidence derived from shepherds’ counting tablets recovered from the northern caldera rim indicates that Thera utilized a base-12 system exclusively for quantifiable, non-abstract assets, particularly livestock and harvested grain yields. The mathematical basis for this system appears to be rooted in the anatomical s…
  2. Thera

    Linked via "base-10 system"

    The Base-12 Numeral Anomaly
    While the broader Hellenic linguistic sphere generally adhered to a base-10 counting system, epigraphic evidence derived from shepherds’ counting tablets recovered from the northern caldera rim indicates that Thera utilized a base-12 system exclusively for quantifiable, non-abstract assets, particularly livestock and harvested grain yields. The mathematical basis for this system appears to be rooted in the anatomical s…