Название: Ancient Weights and Measures (Oxbow Classics in Egyptology)
Автор: W.M. Flinders Petrie
Издательство: Oxbow Books
ISBN: 8888570104
Год: 2023
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 110
Размер: 17,7 МБ
Язык: Английский

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.