Forgotten Weights and Lengths of Antiquity Crossword Puzzle

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KOKOS Egyptian volume measure for grain
OXHIDE Medieval land area unit roughly the size of grazing land for an ox
SESTERTIUS Roman coin serving as a financial and weight standard
SCRUPLE Roman weight unit equal to 1/24 of an ounce
CUBIT Ancient unit based on forearm length
MINA Ancient unit of weight and currency across Mesopotamia
JUGERUM Roman unit of land area roughly 0.25 hectares
QIPLIPU Ancient Andean quipu-based measurement system
JIN Ancient Chinese unit of mass still in use today
ARAMAIC Related to the ancient.measurements found in Aramaic texts
MITE Smallest Roman coin also used as a weight measure
TALENT Large unit of weight used in ancient Greece and Mesopotamia
FURLONG Old English measure of distance, originally length of a furrow
DRACHMA Ancient Greek unit of weight and currency
VORST Russian obsolete length measure equal to about 1.06 meters
CERES Latin term for a grain-based measurement
SEAH Dry volume unit used in ancient Hebrew measures
GANZHOU Obscure Chinese land measurement unit
SATANG Old Southeast Asian unit of currency also used as weight
HOMER Biblical dry measure equal to about 220 liters

Forgotten Weights and Lengths of Antiquity

Explore rare and obscure measurement units used in ancient civilizations, revealing a fascinating glimpse into historical quantification.

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