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Ancient Russian measures of length

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Translated from Izmeritel'naya Tekhnika, No. 6, pp. 78–82, June, 1969.

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Shost'in, N.A. Ancient Russian measures of length. Meas Tech 12, 866–870 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00995100

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