Truemors"Museum of Lepcis Magna, Libya. Punic cubit, Alexandrian cubit and Roman foot." [Photographer's note]
• Photo Credit: "Taula d'unitats de longitud, Museu de Lepcis Magna" http://www.flickr.com/photos/sebastiagiralt/1818052736/ by Sebastià Giralt http://www.flickr.com/photos/sebastiagiralt/, under Creative Commons license Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.0 Generic. This permission in no way implies that Sebastià Giralt endorses denseatoms or the use of the work.
Ancient conversion table
by denseatoms | February 17, 2008 at 10:49 am | 217 views | add comment
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NP! ID: 809100
Title: Ancient conversion table
Created: Sun, 02/17/2008 - 10:49am
File Type: image (jpeg)
Modified: Sun, 02/17/2008 - 11:29am
File Size: 500 × 450 – 136.57 KB
Licence: Creative Commons: Attribution
