The material origin of numbers : insights from the archaeology of the ancient Near East

1. Verfasser: Overmann, Karenleigh A. 1957- , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, 2019.
Umfang/Format: xi, 313 pages: illustrations, maps; 26 cm
Schriftenreihe: Gorgias studies in the ancient Near East 14
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (page 257 - 295) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- Numbers through a different lens -- What's a number, really? -- Assembling an elephant, one bit at a time -- Behavioral traces -- Language in holistic context -- Ancient languages and Mesopotamian numbers -- Fingers and tallies -- The Neolithic clay tokens -- Numerical notations and writing -- The role of materiality in numerical concepts -- Concluding remarks and questions. 
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650 0 |a Numeration  |x History. 
650 0 |a Counting  |x History. 
650 0 |a Mathematics  |x Philosophy  |x History. 
650 0 |a Mathematics  |z Middle East  |x History. 
650 0 |a Mathematics  |z Middle East  |x Philosophy  |x History. 
650 0 |a Number theory  |x History. 
650 0 |a Grammar, Comparative and general  |x Numerals. 
650 0 |a Ethnology  |z Middle East. 
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