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Old 21st November 2019, 07:22 PM   #121
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Originally Posted by Jens Nordlunde
...Fernando, you must temember that measurers/weights were more floating centuries ago - and we are speaking about the 16th century...
You are right Jens; i am aware of that.
I was more focusing on the particularity that each interpreter mentions measure units that are so distant in length from each other. Braces have nothing to do with cubits, no matter their floating through time.


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