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#7 - Newspaper article: Recently discovered clay tablets

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 TootyFrooty
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-  Sun Jan 14, 2024 5:08 pm #104899
Stephanie Oswalt wrote: ↑Fri Jan 12, 2024 5:38 pm
TootyFrooty wrote: ↑Tue Jan 09, 2024 3:31 pm can you please explain how to calculate 3200 bc and 3300 bc. Like which one is older and which one is more recent? I suspect 3300 bc to be older, am I correct?
You are correct. Time counts backward for BC, so the numbers closer to zero are more recent.
Thank you. Just to double confirm that I understand this correctly. So 3200BC vs 1000BC. 1000BC is more recent, correct?
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 Stephanie Oswalt
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-  Mon Jan 15, 2024 5:02 pm #104910
TootyFrooty wrote: ↑Sun Jan 14, 2024 5:08 pm
Stephanie Oswalt wrote: ↑Fri Jan 12, 2024 5:38 pm
TootyFrooty wrote: ↑Tue Jan 09, 2024 3:31 pm can you please explain how to calculate 3200 bc and 3300 bc. Like which one is older and which one is more recent? I suspect 3300 bc to be older, am I correct?
You are correct. Time counts backward for BC, so the numbers closer to zero are more recent.
Thank you. Just to double confirm that I understand this correctly. So 3200BC vs 1000BC. 1000BC is more recent, correct?
That is correct. :)
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