By all accounts, cultures within the Indus Valley, Mesopotamia, and Ancient Egypt created the earliest recorded measurement systems. The Egyptian and Mesopotamian "cubit" measurements were similar.

The Egyptian cubit, an ancient unit based on the forearm length, ranged between 43 and 53 cm throughout antiquity and depended on the Pharaoh reigning. The Egyptian royal cubit is the earliest ...

The unit of angular measurement is the angle of ... of the monuments of Egypt shows that this cubit was used for building purposes from ancient times. It is matter of controversy from whence ...

But don’t take that measurement literally ... Archaeologists have long known that in ancient Egypt a cubit corresponded to 52.5 centimeters and assumed that the same measure was used at Gath ...

The Lunar Cubit concept design consists of nine pyramids made from solar panels in a configuration modeled on the Great Pyramid of Cheops in Giza. The pyramids would not only be capable of ...