åtgärdermen
åtgärdermen, also known as measuresmen, are a type of medieval Scandinavian measurement system. It was primarily used in present-day Sweden and Norway to quantify amounsts of grain, metal, and other goods. The system consisted of various standards for different goods, with specific measures for liquids, dry goods, and building materials.
The åtgärdermen was based on the concept of "tynder" or " Örtänder", which referred to a unit of
The measuresmen system was used from the 12th century until the 19th century, when the metric system
The measuresmen system varied across different regions in Scandinavia, and its exact nature and usage varied
The study of the åtgärdermen has shed light on the economic and cultural practices of medieval Scandinavia,