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Νειλο-μέτριον

*neilometrion · τό

Nilometer, used in the graduation of the Nilometer

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What it meant

Νειλο-μέτριον · Neilo-metrion — LSJ

Nilometer, used in the graduation of the Nilometer

Nilometer, a rod graduated to show the rise and fall of the Nile, Str. 17.1.48, Hld. 9.22, POxy. 43 VVI (iii A.D.):—Adj. Νειλο-μετρικός, ή, όν, used in the graduation of the Nilometer, πῆχυς ib. 669.36 (iii A.D.).

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