Often the scale of the work indicates a great deal about its original function.

Its scale and survival indicate that it may have been reserved for the head of the household - the father, the mother or a grandparent.

A scale of 0 indicates that the number is an integer.

The scale of the security effort indicates the American commitment.

If this scale indicates a larger size, it is taken in place of the foot's length.

The large scale of production indicates that relatively little care and expense was involved in animal preparation compared to human mummies.

An accompanying scale indicated it was six and a half kilometers in diameter.

The scale of the ditches indicated an impressive monument.

Its rounded scales and body form indicate that it could have swum quickly through the water to catch prey.

Some cities were known for particular industries or commercial activities, and the scale of building in urban areas indicates a significant construction industry.