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Accounting Historians Journal

1986

Numbers -- Egypt -- History; Numbers in the Bible; Accounting -- Egypt -- History

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Accounting Measurement And Capacity Limits Of Technological Devices, Harry Zvi Davis Jan 1986

Accounting Measurement And Capacity Limits Of Technological Devices, Harry Zvi Davis

Accounting Historians Journal

In this paper the capacity limits of technological devices used in ancient Egypt are used to explain the Biblical phrase that in accounting for grain the Egyptians ran out of numbers.

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