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  2. Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    The closest thing to a formal area unit was the yoke (Hebrew: צמד tsemed) [22] (sometimes translated as acre), which referred to the amount of land that a pair of yoked oxen could plough in a single day; in Mesopotamia the standard estimate for this was 6,480 square cubits, which is roughly equal to a third of an acre. [9]

  3. Cubit - Wikipedia

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    These lengths typically ranged from 44.4 to 52.92 cm (1 ft 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 in to 1 ft 8 + 13 ⁄ 16 in), with an ancient Roman cubit being as long as 120 cm (3 ft 11 in). Cubits of various lengths were employed in many parts of the world in antiquity, during the Middle Ages and as recently as early modern times.

  4. Biblical mile - Wikipedia

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    Biblical mile (Hebrew: מיל, romanized: mīl) is a unit of distance on land, or linear measure, principally used by Jews during the Herodian dynasty to ascertain distances between cities and to mark the Sabbath limit, equivalent to about ⅔ of an English statute mile, or what was about four furlongs (four stadia). [1]

  5. Oriental rug - Wikipedia

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    In some regions (Mokan, Talysh, Lenkoran) the rugs have runner formats, approximately three times as long as wide. Apart from manufacture rugs, Karabagh rugs have a high pile, up to 2 cm. According to Karimov, some types of rugs like the "Eagle Kazak", Cloud band Kazak, or Kasymushak Kazaks, have actually been woven in Karabagh.

  6. Knot density - Wikipedia

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    A rug could have a knot density half that of another yet still be more valuable, KPSI is only one measurement of quality and value in Persian carpets. [ 7 ] Knot density is related to and affects or affected by the thickness of the length of the pile and the width of the warp and woof , [ 8 ] and also the designs and motifs used and their ...

  7. Techum shabbat - Wikipedia

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    However, if a city has a concave shape and the "edges" of the concave hollow are more than 4000 cubits apart, parts of the hollow located more than 2000 cubits from the city are not included in the techum rectangle. [16] Any house which is found within a distance of 70 cubits (~35 meters) from the city is considered part of the city.

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