Ancient Weights and Measures
W. M. Flinders Petrie
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.
Año:
2023
Idioma:
english
Páginas:
110
ISBN 10:
8888570101
ISBN 13:
9798888570104
Archivo:
PDF, 17.74 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2023