ERA 39 W. M. Flinders Petrie - Ancient Weights and Measures (1926)

This book explores the ancient system of weights and measures that were used in Egypt and adjacent regions during the early dynasties. The author, William Matthew Flinders Petrie, was a renowned Egyptologist who excavated many sites in Egypt and the Near East, and his work provides valuable insights into the ancient culture and technology of the region. The book describes the various units of measurement used in ancient Egypt, and how they were related to practical activities such as building, agriculture, and trade. This book is an essential resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the ancient history of the Near East.

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