Waxaa macquul ah in nidaamka sexagesimal loo doortay sababtoo ah 60 si siman loo qaybin karaa 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20 iyo 30. Sidoo kale, si ka duwan Masriyiinta, Giriigga, iyo Roomaanka, Baabuloon waxay lahaayeen nidaam qiimo-meel dhab ah, halkaas oo tirooyinka ku qoran tiirka bidix ay matalayeen qiimo weyn, sida nidaamka tobanle ah. Awoodda nidaamka Baabuloon kuma xirna qiyaas ahaan in loo isticmaali karo in lagu muujiyo jajabka sida tirooyinka oo dhan; sidaas darteed laba tirooyin oo laba jibbaar ah ayaa loo isticmaali jiray in lagu dhufto tirooyin isku dheelitiran oo kala duwan, si loo muujiyo jajabka dhibic ahaan, si kastaba ha noqotee, waxaa sidoo kale loo isticmaali jiray in lagu dhufto tirooyin isku dheelitir ah oo kala duwan, si loo gaaro dhibcooyin la mid ah dhibcaha. Si kastaba ha noqotee, nidaamka Baabuloon wuxuu lahaan jiray oo kaliya hal dhibic oo sax ah oo aan ka koobnayn dhibcaha.
Dadka Baabuloon