Stathme
Stathme was a Persian measure of length. The measure was equal to the Egyptian Schönus and the Indian measure Gau.
- Stathme = 21 kilometers
literature
- Peter Kurzweil: The Vieweg unit dictionary. Friedrich Vieweg and Sohn Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Braunschweig / Wiesbaden 1999, ISBN 3-528-06987-2 , p. 357.
- Helmut Kahnt, Bernd Knorr: Old measures, coins and weights. A lexicon. Bibliographisches Institut, Mannheim et al. 1987, ISBN 3-411-02148-9 , p. 297.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jean Baptiste Louis de Rome de l'Isle, Gottfried Grosse: Metrological tables on the old measures, weights and coins of Rome and Greece, together with the ratio of these to known French. and German ... school bookstore, Braunschweig 1792, p. 51.