The origin and antiquity of our English weights and measures discover'd : by their near agreement with such standards that are now found in one of the Egyptian pyramids : together with the explanation of divers lines therein heretofore measur'd
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Title: The origin and antiquity of our English weights and measures discover'd : by their near agreement with such standards that are now found in one of the Egyptian pyramids : together with the explanation of divers lines therein heretofore measur'd
Classmark: Early Science 2 1745/GRE
Creator(s): Greaves, John (1602-1652)
Publisher: Printed for W. Payne, and W. Bathoe
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1745
Language: English
Size and medium: [8], 92 p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/242665
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991014147269705181
Description
"As also some conjectures concerning the time when these pyramids were built; in answer to certain letters, &c."
Includes: Appendix. Being a short, but clear interpretation of the most antient hieroglyphicks found in the Holy Bible.
Appendix based on Greaves' Pyramidographia.
Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature, no. 8133.
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