Author: Lorenzen, Eivind
Title: Technological Studies in Ancient Metrology
Description: Copenhagen, Nyt Nordisk Forlag, 1966. orig.wrappers. 31x23cm, 137,(1) pp.. Minor rubbing. Rubberstamp to flyleaf. VG. ¶ Contents: Some Principles of Measure & Modules; Norm-scheme & Methods; Basic Modules of the Human Hand; The Hand-units as Applied to Heads; Basic Principle of the Single-inch System; The Single-inches & Iconometric Canons; The Single-inches & Greek Sculpture; The Double-inch System; The Naos Hecatompedos of the Parthenon; Conclusion.

Keywords: Ancient Metrology, Measures, Measurements, Classical Antiquity, History of Science, Weights, Length Standards, ,