Ancient Weights and Measures e-bog
135,33 DKK
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Facsimile of volume of detailed catalogs prepared by Flinders Petrie of ancient weights and measures based on examination of over 4000 Egyptian weights within his collections.Eight standards have been identified and are described. The text discusses forms, multiples and fractions of standard weights, materials, and evidence for the adoption of different standards. A much smaller collection of s...
E-bog
135,33 DKK
Forlag
Oxbow Books
Udgivet
20 april 2023
Længde
110 sider
Genrer
1QDAE
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9798888570111
Facsimile of volume of detailed catalogs prepared by Flinders Petrie of ancient weights and measures based on examination of over 4000 Egyptian weights within his collections.Eight standards have been identified and are described. The text discusses forms, multiples and fractions of standard weights, materials, and evidence for the adoption of different standards. A much smaller collection of steelyards, measures of capacity, lineal measures, and balances is also described and illustrated.