ἀρτάβη, ἡ,
Persian measure, artaba, = 1 medimnus + 3 choenices, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.192; or exactly 1 medimnus, 10th c.AD: Suidas Legal icographus, 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II Egvptian measure of capacity, varying from [[ 24 to 42 χοίνικες, “OGI” 90.30 (from Rosetta), “PLond.” 2.265 (1st c.AD), “POxy.” 9v8 (3rd-4th c.AD), etc.] Refs 1st c.AD+]