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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.
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When and where were negative numbers first used?
Probably in Arabia in ancient times. The Arabs were the first to introduce the concept of 'zero'.
In ancient times what tools did they use to measure length?
they used there feet and other parts of their body
Example of body parts used to measure objects during ancient times?
you can use your palm,handspan, and fore arm lenght
Is the tip of your thumb 1 inch?
yes, in ancient times people used the tip of their finger to measure out an inch. they also used the length from the tip their finger to the other tip of their finger to measure the persons height.
The basic unit used to measure liquid capacity is?
Ancient Greek is the basic unit used to measure liquid. Ancient Greek can change location and epoch.
What did ancient Chinese people measure earthquakes?
they used a seismograph
How people in ancient times measure lenght and weight?
Parts of the body and statues were used as measurements for length. Weights were made out f stone, bronze, or pottery.
Where was an ancient Egyptian paddle doll used?
Egypt, in ancient times.
Who used the nilometer?
ancient egyptains used the nilometer to measure the water in the nile river
What time-measuring devices were used in ancient times?
The time-measuring devices used in ancient times include chronometers and hourglasses. These were commonly used by explorers in their voyages.
When was the sundial widely used?
In Ancient Times
When was money first used?
in ancient times
