Bematist
A bematist is a Arpenteur of the ancient Egypt which had the responsibility of measure distances of many steps ( bêma ).
Eratosthène employed a bematist to measure the distance between Alexandria and Syène (Aswan) in order to measure the circumference of the ground.
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