History 5: Measuring

Author(s)
Ahmed Manik, Hassan
Title
History 5: Measuring
Alternative Title
Vanavaru 5: Minun
Publication Type
Book
Language
eng
Location
Maldives
Keywords
History Maldives Local metric system Measurements Units Social practice Ancestral knowledge
Relevance to ICH Safeguarding
documentation transmission revitalization education
ICH Genre
social practices rituals others
Description
The local metric system used by Maldivians in earlier times is described in this book.
Publisher
Novelty printers and publishers pvt. ltd
Place of Publication
Male', Maldives
Date of Publication
1995
ISBN
99915-805-0-6
Academic Field
Metrics Measurements
Contributor
National Centre for Cultural Heritage
Active Contribution
Maldives, FY 2024
Data Collection Project