Apparently, cubits are not all one length size. So, if you say you measure by cubits, which one? Nippur, Roman or Old Royal?Inches are just so much easier. Everyone knows what three inches looks like. But no one can imagine 3 cubits.
Discuss.
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Showing posts with label Nippur. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
Nippur, Roman or Old Royal?
Apparently, cubits are not all one length size. So, if you say you measure by cubits, which one? Nippur, Roman or Old Royal?Inches are just so much easier. Everyone knows what three inches looks like. But no one can imagine 3 cubits.
Discuss.
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