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ἀρτάβη

ἀρτάβη, artaba

ἀρτάβη, ἡ,
  • Persian measure, artaba, = 1 medimnus + 3 choenices, Hdt. 1.192; or exactly 1 medimnus, Suid., Hsch.
    • II Egyptian measure of capacity, varying from 24 to 42 χοίνικες, OGI 90.30 (Rosetta), PLond. 2.265 (i A. D.), POxy. 9v8 (iii/iv A.D.), etc.

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