Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898), U, U, Uncia

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Ulpiānus , Domitius

Ulpius Traiānus

Urbigēnus Pagus

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Uncia

（οὐγκία). An ounce; the twelfth part of anything, especially of an as. It was the name of a small Roman copper coin (Varro, L. L. v. 171).

Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.

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