sextarius
measurement
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Roman measurement system
- In measurement system: Greeks and Romans
…capacity measures were the hemina, sextarius, modius, and amphora for dry products and the quartarus, sextarius, congius, urna, and amphora for liquids. Since all of these were based on the sextarius and since no two extant sextarii are identical, a mean
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