ardeb

A unit of dry measure historically used in Egypt for measuring grains and other dry commodities.

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1. Unit of dry measure C2 formal

   A unit of dry volume used in Egypt, typically for measuring grains and other agricultural products.

   • The farmer sold 10 ardebs of wheat at the market.
   • One ardeb is roughly equivalent to 198 liters.
   • The ancient records show taxes were paid in ardebs of barley.

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