[DOC] [TLE] Ancient Computers - Engineering and Technology History Wiki [PAR] Sep 10, 2015 ... If you stare at an old mechanical calculator it just sits there. ... inscribe lines; from 
which we get the name, counting board abacus. ... Historians have published 
conjectures for what ancient counting ... digits has four beads in the lower slot 
and one bead in the upper slot; functioning exactly like the Soroban. [DOC] [TLE] Communist Manifesto (Chapter 1) - Marxists Internet Archive [PAR] In ancient Rome we have patricians, knights, plebeians, slaves; in the Middle 
Ages, ... in the same proportion the bourgeoisie developed, increased its capital, 
and pushed ... The bourgeoisie, historically, has played a most revolutionary part. 
The bourgeoisie, wherever it has got the upper hand, has put an end to all feudal,
... [DOC] [TLE] The Golden Section - the Number [PAR] Two simple tricks to find the golden section on your calculator. ... The golden ratio 
has a long and ancient history dating back at least to Euclid who ... There are just 
two numbers that remain the same when they are squared ... or, if we let this 
value be denoted by the upper-case Greek letter Phi  in .... 3 Other names for 
Phi. [DOC] [TLE] 185.xml - Vindolanda Tablets Online - University of Oxford [PAR] The writing, particularly in the upper part, is very abraded and difficult to read and 
there ... This is the more frustrating because the account has several features of 
interest. ... Some of the purchases or payments are connected with place-names, 
... f a ec i : we believe that the same word occurs also in lines 7, 9, 18, 23 and 25
... [DOC] [TLE] History of computing hardware - Wikipedia [PAR] The history of computing hardware covers the developments from early simple 
devices to aid ... Several analog computers were constructed in ancient and 
medieval times to ..... and electromechanical equivalents, at the same time that 
digital calculation ..... Name, First operational, Numeral system, Computing 
mechanism... [DOC] [TLE] Other Ancient Calendars | Calendars - Webexhibits [PAR] The 360 day calendars had been in use for the greater part of a millennium. ... in 
upper Egypt, whom we now call Copts, and their neighbors to the south, the 
Ethiopians. .... the same Sumerian city of Babylonia a month could have several 
names, ... 380 B.C.E.), Babylonian calendar calculators succeeded in computing 
an... [DOC] [TLE] The Nile Decoded - Revealing the Secret Message of the World's ... [PAR] The Time River Theory primarily involves two ancient river systems: the Nile in ... 
It would represent the closest thing mankind has seen to the 'fingerprints of the 
gods'. ... marked by Egypt's capital Cairo and Giza, the home of the great 
pyramids and ... The fact that the longitude pinpointed by the same Bend's peak 
is 33.0E... [DOC] [TLE] abacus facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about ... [PAR] The abacus is the most ancient calculating device known. ... people using 
counting boards have been found dating back to the same time period. ... The 
upper deck has two beads in each column, and the lower deck has five ... A 
skilled person is usually able to calculate faster with a soroban than someone 
with a calculator. [DOC] [TLE] Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt - Ramesses II - Crystalinks [PAR] He established the city of Pi-Ramesses in the Nile Delta as his new capital and 
main .... statues of the pharaoh with the double Atef crown of Upper and Lower 
Egypt ... this is nothing less than a gigantic cryptogram for Ramesses II's throne 
name, ... The inner part of the temple has the same triangular layout that most 
ancient... [DOC] [TLE] Why are the letter "O" and number "0" both circles? | Dictionary.com ... [PAR] Jul 14, 2011 ... Unlike the letter C, O has a clearly-defined phonetic identity. .... In the Korean 
alphabet (hangul) the name of a vowel is the sound of the ... the same shape 
whether I hit the zero key or the capital letter O. ... The letter

Question: This uppermost part of a capital has the same name as an ancient calculator
Answer: an abacus