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Cubit

Name: Livy Entire
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Author: Titus Livius

A unit of length, about a foot and a half (the forearm); used to measure the depth and width of Antiochus's ditch.

Reading notes

The History of Rome, Book 37 §27 cubits
A cubit was about a foot and a half (the length of the forearm); Antiochus's ditch was six cubits deep.

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