An Essay On The Ancient Weights And Money, And The Roman And Greek Liquid Measures

With An Appendix On The Roman And Greek Foot (1836)

von Robert Hussey

268 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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""An Essay On The Ancient Weights And Money, And The Roman And Greek Liquid Measures: With An Appendix On The Roman And Greek Foot"" is a book written by Robert Hussey and published in 1836. The book is a detailed analysis of the ancient weights and measures used in Greece and Rome, including the different systems of currency and liquid measures. The author provides a historical overview of these systems and their evolution over time, as well as their significance in ancient societies. The book also includes an appendix on the Roman and Greek foot, exploring the different units of measurement used for length and distance. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient history, particularly the history of weights, measures, and currency.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Militärgeschichte
• ISBN: 9781436771467
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.06.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC