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The Abacus Facts for Kids

About The Abacus: In the ancient Near East. The Abacus — Mesopotamia, c. 2300 BC. The first calculator — Adding and subtracting far beyond ten fingers.

When: c. 2300 BC · Where: Mesopotamia · Inventor: Unknown Early · Big Idea: Beads that hold numbers · Famous For: The first calculator

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The first calculator — Adding and subtracting far beyond ten fingers.