A numeral system with sixty as its base:
Sexagesimal (or Sexigesimal)
Sexagesimal originated with the ancient Sumerians in the 3rd millennium BC, it was passed down to the ancient Babylonians, and it is still used — in a modified form — for measuring time, angles, and geographic coordinates (see Sexagesimal for more info).
Sexagesimal (or Sexigesimal)
Sexagesimal originated with the ancient Sumerians in the 3rd millennium BC, it was passed down to the ancient Babylonians, and it is still used — in a modified form — for measuring time, angles, and geographic coordinates (see Sexagesimal for more info).
