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Document Details : Title: The Modius as a Grain Measure in Papyri from Egypt Author(s): MAYERSON, Philip Journal: Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists Volume: 43 Date: 2006 Pages: 101-106 DOI: 10.2143/BASP.43.0.3209388 Abstract : Some musings on the introduction of the modius as a grain measure in Egypt in the early fourth century AD, its relationship with the artaba (1 artaba = 3 1/3 modii), and the development from the fourth to the sixth century (when 1 artaba = 3 modii). |
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