Explore the historic units once used to quantify length, volume, and weight across ancient cultures with this crossword.
Timeless Scales of Ancient Measures
Explore the diverse units of length, weight, and volume used by ancient civilizations through this engaging crossword.
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- 1. Smallest unit of mass based on cereal seeds
- 2. Measuring rod used to determine a cubit
- 4. Ancient Middle Eastern unit of weight
- 5. Latin term for league, a measure of distance
- 7. Distance between thumb and little finger
- 9. Large unit of weight used in Mesopotamia
- 12. Ancient Greek weight unit, about 3.4 grams
- 14. Unit of volume used by Romans
- 15. Small Roman unit of liquid measure
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- 3. Ancient Egyptian unit based on forearm length
- 6. Roman coin and unit of account
- 8. Ancient Roman step length measure
- 10. Greek unit of weight and currency
- 11. Ancient Chinese unit of weight, about half a kilogram
- 13. Roman-origin unit of distance still known today
- 16. Greek unit of distance roughly 600 feet
- 17. Biblical unit of dry measure, roughly dry gallons
- 18. Small ancient Greek coin and weight
- 19. Biblical large unit of weight and money
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