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  2. Cubit - Wikipedia

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    The ancient Egyptian royal cubit (meh niswt) is the earliest attested standard measure.Cubit rods were used for the measurement of length.A number of these rods have survived: two are known from the tomb of Maya, the treasurer of the 18th dynasty pharaoh Tutankhamun, in Saqqara; another was found in the tomb of Kha in Thebes.

  3. Medieval weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    ell or cubit; foot; perch, used variously to measure length or area; acre and acre's breadth; furlong; mile; The best-attested of these is the perch, which varied in length from 10 to 25 feet, with the most common value (16 1 ⁄ 2 feet or 5.03 m) remaining in use until the twentieth century. [1]

  4. Ancient Arabic units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    A palm-length Arabic foot قدم عربية ~32 cm Dhira ذراع: cubit: traditionally 2 Arabic feet, later 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 Arabic feet Cubit قامة: fathom: 6 Arabic feet ~1.92 m A pace-length Qaṣbah قصبة: 12 Arabic feet ~3.84 m A cane-length Seir: stade: 600 Arabic feet ~192 m Ghalwah: 720 Arabic feet ~230.4 m Parasang فرسخ: parasang ...

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    Every little bunny will love these printable pages. ... foot, we've put together a host of free printable Easter coloring pages and Easter activity ... 25 Free Printable Easter Coloring Pages 1 ...

  6. Sri Lankan units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Base of these system of measuring length was the human body. වියත ( Viyatha = Span ) Length of a spread hand; රියන ( Riyana = Cubit ) Length from the elbow to middle finger; බඹ (Bamba = Fathom ) Length of two hands spread; King Nisshankamalla have established milestones called "Gaavutha Kanu" from a Gavu to another. Two of ...

  7. List of human-based units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Lichas - thumb length. This is a list of units of measurement based on human body parts or the attributes and abilities of humans (anthropometric units).It does not include derived units further unless they are also themselves human-based.

  8. Ell - Wikipedia

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    Historic standard units of the city of Regensburg: from left to right, a fathom (Klafter), foot (Schuch) and ell (Öln) Prussian ell. An ell (from Proto-Germanic *alinō, cognate with Latin ulna) [1] is a northwestern European unit of measurement, originally understood as a cubit (the combined length of the forearm and extended hand). The word ...

  9. Ancient Egyptian units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    During the Ptolemaic period, the cubit strip square was surveyed using a length of 96 cubits rather than 100, although the aroura was still figured to compose 2,756.25 m 2. [17] A 36 square cubit area was known as a kalamos and a 144 square cubit area as a hamma. [17]

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