Ausonius yana nufin wuyar warwarewa a matsayin Ostomachion, kalmar da aka haɗu da Helenanci daga tushen <unk>στέον (kashi, kashi) da μάχη (machē, yaƙi). An kuma san wuyar warwarewa a matsayin Loculus na Archimedes ko Akwatin Archimedes. An gano wannan aikin ta Gotthold Ephraim Lessing a cikin rubutun Helenanci wanda ya ƙunshi waƙar layi 44, a cikin Laburaren Augustog a Herzbüttel, Jamus a 1773. An ba da shi ga Eratosthenes da masana lissafi a Alexandria.
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