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Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of ancient Roman measurement, a topic that has intrigued scholars for centuries. The author meticulously examines the Roman foot, the fundamental unit of measurement for the Roman civilization, and its significance in understanding the broader system of weights and measures used throughout the ancient world. The author explores the various attempts by historical figures to determine the precise size of the Roman foot, highlighting the inconsistencies and controversies that have plagued this research. Through a careful analysis of historical texts, ancient monuments, and even ancient Roman coins, the author seeks to unravel the secrets behind this elusive measure. The book also investigates the connections between the Roman foot and the systems of measurement used by other ancient civilizations, such as the Greeks and Hebrews, underscoring the interconnectedness of knowledge and practices across the ancient world. The authorââ â¢s deep dive into this topic provides valuable insights into the methods of measurement used by ancient societies and their influence on later civilizations. Through a blend of historical research and meticulous analysis, this book offers a compelling exploration of the Roman foot, shedding light on the complexities of ancient measurement and its enduring influence on our understanding of the past. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333883508_0
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