Sentences with SEXTARIUS
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"The sextarius was a unit of measurement used in ancient Rome for liquids."
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"The volume of a sextarius was equivalent to approximately 0.547 liters."
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"In Roman times, wine was often sold by the sextarius."
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"The sextarius was also used to measure other beverages like oil and vinegar."
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"The sextarius was part of the Roman system of weights and measures."
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"Merchants relied on the sextarius to ensure accurate measurements in their trade."
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"The sextarius was divided into smaller units called cyathi."
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"A cyathus was approximately one-sixth of a sextarius in volume."
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"The sextarius played an important role in the daily life of Romans."
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"The sextarius was used in both commercial and domestic settings."
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"The exact size of a sextarius could vary slightly in different regions."
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"Some historians believe that the sextarius was derived from the Greek metretes."
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"The sextarius was often marked on measuring cups and containers."
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"The term 'sextarius' is derived from the Latin word for 'six'."
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"The sextarius was used until the Roman Empire's decline in the 5th century."
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"The sextarius was one of several units of measurement used by the Romans."
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"Roman farmers relied on the sextarius to measure out irrigation water."
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"The sextarius continued to be used in Byzantine times."
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"A sextarius was a Roman unit of liquid measure equivalent to about 1/2 liter."
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"During ancient Roman times, a sextarius was typically used to measure wine and oil."
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"The recipe calls for one sextarius of olive oil."
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"At the banquet, each guest received a small cup filled with a sextarius of wine."
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"The merchant sold his wine by the sextarius."
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"The market vendor poured the customer a generous sextarius of olive oil."
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"A sextarius of honey was added to the sweet dessert."
