Number Art: Thirteen 123s from Around the WorldTraces the development of the various number systems that have been used in the world, including the Arabic, Armenian, Brahmi, Chinese, Egyptian, Gothic, Greek, Mayan, Roman, Runes, Sanskrit, Thai, and Tibetan systems. |
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Ahadun alphabetic letters ancient Brahmi Arabic numerals Arba'un Armenian Ashta Asrun B.C. ARABIC Modern B.C. ATTIC Greece B.C. LINEAR became becoming the chief Brahmi Buddhism Ch'i 10 Shih Ch'ien China Chinese numerals Christian counting board Crete Mycenae CUNEIFORM Babylonia Devanagari dot/bar system Egyptian Erh 4 Szu Europe following pages FOUR WINDS PRESS GLYPHIC Egypt Gothic Greek Hamsun Hariwr Hazar hieratic hieroglyphic Hunda hundred I3 San Indian numeral Ipnani Išhrun Kharosthi LEONARD EVERETT FISHER LINEAR B Crete Ling 5 Wu Liu 9 Chiu Low numbers mathematics Maya Mayan modern numerals NUMBER ART number system numbers followed numerals see pages numerical symbols numerical-unit symbols Ostrogoths Palapun Pamanin place-value notation place-value notation system pppp Roman numerals runes Runic alphabetic Russian Sab'un San 6 Liu Sanskrit Sapta script Sefech Sittun Szu 7 Ch'i Thais thousand Tibet Tibetan Tis'un Trim-Sat Ulfilas Vim-Shatih vinculum Visigoths woolly mammoths word number YYY YYY zero ՈՈՈ ՈՈՈՈ