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The body was used as the earliest tool for measurement. Of the tools found by archaeologists, the oldest tool used for measurement was the compass. It was used to ensure two stones, when cut would fit together accurately. This aided in the pyramids construction.

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Before there were standard tool to use for measurement people used?

Body parts.


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Unit of measurement uniformily used by everyone?

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No measurement can be more reliable or accurate than the instrument used to make the measurement?

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