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20060327x_LeptisMagnaMarket
This area of the city was an extensive marketplace. The guide told us this stall was probably used to sell fabrics. In a couple of locations in the market there were places where standard measures had been marked, either with numbers for length, or hollows in the stones for volume, e.g. of grain.

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