Excerpt from Griechische und Römische Metrologie
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the historical development of Greek and Roman units of measurement and coinage. It examines the origins of these systems and their impact on trade, taxation, and everyday life. The author, a renowned expert in metrology, draws upon a wealth of ancient sources to provide a comprehensive analysis of the systems of measurement used by these ancient civilizations. The book sheds light on the ways in which the Greeks and Romans standardized and regulated their systems of measurement, ensuring accuracy and consistency in their commercial transactions and construction projects. Through a meticulous examination of archaeological evidence and written records, the author traces the evolution of these systems over time, revealing the connections between metrology and the broader cultural, economic, and political contexts of ancient Greece and Rome. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780267358236_0
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