books.google.co.uk - The construction of formal measurement systems underlies the development of science and technology, economy, and new ways of understanding and explaining the world. Human societies have developed such systems in different ways in different places and at different times, and recent archaeological investigations...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/The_Archaeology_of_Measurement.html?id=TzrNgAsJY1MC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Archaeology of Measurement
