Weights and measures of Medieval Europe
Trade was an essential part of the life of the medieval city, and therefore the problem of the correct measure of weight was of great importance. This in particular is evidenced by the monuments of urban law.
Trade was an essential part of the life of the medieval city, and therefore the problem of the correct measure of weight was of great importance. This in particular is evidenced by the monuments of urban law.
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Al-Khazini and the Book of the Balance of Wisdom -
From the history of Chinese weight measures -
Grain and carat. What did it all start from? -
Weight units of the Muslim East -
Weights and measures of Ancient Chersonesus -
Weights and measures of India -
Scales and the witch hunt -
Philipp Matthaus Hahn - a pastor-inventor -
On the origin of weights and measures -
History of the kilogram -
Mina - weight measure of the ancient world -
Ancient weights of the Assyrian Empire: the riddle of Nimrud set of weights -
Bronze lion - the weight of Ancient Abydos -
Ancient weights of Nibbur, the holy city of Sumerians. Part 1 -
Ancient weights of Nibbur, the holy city of Sumerians. Part 2 -
Weight measures of Ancient Greece -
Commercial weights of Ancient Egypt -
Balance weights of Ancient Anatolia -
Ancient weights of Mesopotamia and Western Syria -
Weights of Ancient Scandinavia