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Document Details : Title: Mega Kankellon and Metron in Late Receipt and Expenditure Accounts Author(s): MAYERSON, Philip Journal: Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists Volume: 43 Date: 2006 Pages: 107-111 DOI: 10.2143/BASP.43.0.3209389 Abstract : The ratio between the mega kankellon measure in P.Oxy. 16.1906 and the regular, smaller kankellon measure was 1.14:1 or, in terms of choinikes, 45.6:40. The ratio between the metron measure and the standard kankellon measure was 1.15:1 or, in terms of choinikes, 46:40. The metron measure was 15% larger than the standard kankellon; the mega kankellon of P.Oxy. 16.1906 was 14% larger. |
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