Byzantine Art Name Affiliation

The cultural period of Byzantine lie between 338-638 CE. This period started when Christianity was adapted by Rome to the Muslims conquest of Palestine (BBC Documentary, 2014). Byzantine units of measurement were a modification and combination of the Roman units and ancient Greek units of measurements, which were used in the Byzantine Empire. No universal system of measure was present in Byzantine culture until the reign of Justinian. Different methods were used in different places for measurement. He started the process of standardizing the weight and measurement and due to the need of a standard system between different empires; Byzantine system of units and measurement became a standard. Official weighing and measurement was implemented...