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The span, the length of an expanded human hand. Span is the width of a human hand, from the tip of the thumb to the tip of the pinky finger. In ancient times, a span was considered to be 1/2 cubit. The cubit, around 18 inches.A cubit is the first recorded unit of length and was one of many different standards of measurement used through history. A palm is the distance across the base of the 4 fingers that form the palm. A digit is the thickness or width of the index finger.
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What were units of measurement called in ancient Egypt?
Cbkzhdd in Egyptian in English shess :) :) :0
Who used ancient Egyptian harps?
An ancient Egyptian harpist
What can Evelyn read and write on The Mummy?
Ancient Egyptian
What is the Ancient Egyptian God Zyopt of?
There is no ancient Egyptian god Zyopt.
How does ancient Egyptian music differ from modern Egyptian music?
how did ancient Egyptian life differ from ours
What were units of measurement called in ancient Egypt?
Cbkzhdd in Egyptian in English shess :) :) :0
1-200 in si units?
SI units are defined for physical measurements, like measurements of mass, length, etc. - there are no specific SI units for plain numbers.SI units are defined for physical measurements, like measurements of mass, length, etc. - there are no specific SI units for plain numbers.SI units are defined for physical measurements, like measurements of mass, length, etc. - there are no specific SI units for plain numbers.SI units are defined for physical measurements, like measurements of mass, length, etc. - there are no specific SI units for plain numbers.
Why do we prefer to use metric units of measurements over English units of measurements?
Metric units of measurement are more fun to say.
Who used ancient Egyptian harps?
An ancient Egyptian harpist
Why do you have units with measurements?
To do math.
What can Evelyn read and write on The Mummy?
Ancient Egyptian
What is the Ancient Egyptian God Zyopt of?
There is no ancient Egyptian god Zyopt.
What was used in ancient times to measure in Arabia?
The Ancient Arabic units of measurement were widely used throughout the Ottoman Empire, taking up most of the Arabian peninsula. Measurements ranged from an assba (finger-length, approx. 2.25 cm) to a marhala (village-length, approx. 46 km). Cubits are among the more familiar names from the extensive list of measurements used in the Ancient Arabic units of measurement.
How does ancient Egyptian music differ from modern Egyptian music?
how did ancient Egyptian life differ from ours
How many units of measurement?
There are exactley 7 units of measurements
Is malaria an ancient Egyptian disease?
Yes, malaria IS an Ancient Egyptian disease.
Were the building of Ancient Egyptian homes influenced by Ancient Egyptian religion?
yes
