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The Origin of Metallic Currency and Weight Standards — William Ridgeway

The Origin of Metallic Currency and Weight Standards

William Ridgeway

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  • Jezik knjige: engleski
  • 425 strana

Poreklo metalnog novca i težinskih standarda istorijska je studija Vilijama Ridžveja objavljena 1892. U njoj se uporednim metodom ispituje kako su rane civilizacije razvijale novac i sisteme za merenje težine, posežući i van uobičajenog antičkog mediteranskog okvira. Pruža koristan uvod u ekonomsku istoriju i staru metrologiju.

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  1. THE ORIGIN OF METALLIC CURRENCY AND WEIGHT STANDARDS.
  2. PREFACE.
  3. CONTENTS.
  4. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
  5. CHAPTER I. The Ox and the Talent in Homer.
  6. CHAPTER II. Primitive Systems of Currency.
  7. CHAPTER III. THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE OX AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF GOLD.
  8. CHAPTER IV. Primaeval Trade Routes.
  9. CHAPTER V. The Art of Weighing was first employed for Gold.
  10. CHAPTER VI. The Gold Unit everywhere the value of a Cow.
  11. CHAPTER VII. The Weight Systems of China and Further Asia.
  12. CHAPTER VIII. How were Primitive Weight Units fixed?
  13. CHAPTER IX. Statement and Criticism of the Old Doctrines.
  14. PART II.
  15. CHAPTER X. The Systems of Egypt, Babylon, and Palestine.
  16. CHAPTER XI. The Lydian and Persian Systems.
  17. CHAPTER XII. The Greek System.
  18. APPENDIX A The Homeric Trial Scene.
  19. APPENDIX B. What was the Unit of Assessment in the Constitution of Servius Tullius?
  20. APPENDIX C. Keltic and Scandinavian Weight Systems.
  21. FOOTNOTES
  22. INDEX.
  23. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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