ἀρτάβη,
ἡ, Persian measure,
A). artaba, =
1 medimnus +
3 choenices,
Hdt. 1.192 ; or exactly
1 medimnus,
Suid.,
Hsch. II). Egvptian measure of capacity, varying from
24 to
42 χοίνικες, OGI 90.30 (Rosetta),
PLond. 2.265 (i A. D.),
POxy. 9v8 (iii/iv A.D.), etc.