metretes μετρητής |
|||||
chous χοῦς |
12 |
||||
xestes ξέστης |
6 |
72 |
|||
kotyle κοτύλη |
2 |
12 |
144 |
||
oxybaph ὀξύβαφον |
4 |
8 |
48 |
576 |
|
kyathos κύαθος |
1½ |
6 |
12 |
72 |
864 |
45 |
67.5 |
270 |
540 |
3.24 |
38.88 |
kyathos κύαθος |
|||
(small) concha κόγχη |
2 |
||
3 |
4 |
||
(small) cheme |
2 |
6 |
12 |
3.75 |
7.5 |
22.5 |
45 |
metretes μετρητής or amphora ἀμφορεύς or kados κάδος |
||||||||
hemiamphora ἠμιαμφόριον |
2 |
|||||||
chous χοῦς |
4 |
8 |
||||||
dikotylon δικότυλον (xestes ξέστης) |
6 |
24 |
48 |
|||||
kotyle κοτύλη or trublion τρυβλίον |
2 |
12 |
48 |
96 |
||||
hemikotylion ἡμικοτύλιον |
2 |
4 |
24 |
96 |
192 |
|||
oxybaphon ὀξύβαφον |
2 |
4 |
8 |
48 |
192 |
384 |
||
kyathos κύαθος |
1½ |
3 |
6 |
12 |
72 |
288 |
576 |
|
value¹ | 37.7 |
56.6 |
113.3 |
226.5 |
453 |
2.718 |
10.872 |
21.744 |
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range¹ | 36- |
55- |
11- |
22- |
44- |
2.64- |
10.56- |
21.12- |
1. Oskar Viedebantt.
Forschungen zur Metrologie des Altertums.
Abhandlungen der Philologisch-historischen Klasse der Königl. Sächsischen
Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften, vol. 34, no. 3.
Leipzig: B. G. Teubner, 1917.
Viedebantt identified Solon's dikotylon with the Egyptian hin, same as Hebrew log and with the
medimnos μέδιμνος |
||||||||||
hemimedimnos |
2 |
|||||||||
hekteus ἑκτεύς or modios |
3 |
6 |
||||||||
hemihekt |
2 |
6 |
12 |
|||||||
choinix χοῖνιξ |
4 |
8 |
24 |
48 |
||||||
xestes ξέστης or dikotyle |
2 |
8 |
16 |
48 |
96 |
|||||
kotyle κοτύλη |
2 |
4 |
16 |
32 |
96 |
192 |
||||
hemikotyle |
2 |
4 |
8 |
32 |
64 |
192 |
384 |
|||
oxybaph ὀξύβαφον |
2 |
4 |
8 |
16 |
64 |
128 |
384 |
768 |
||
kyathus κύαθος |
1½ |
3 |
6 |
12 |
24 |
96 |
192 |
576 |
1152 |
|
Attica¹ |
45.6 |
68.4 |
136.8 |
273.6 |
547.2 |
1094.4 |
4.34 |
8.76 |
26.27 |
52.53 |
Sparta |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
71 |
1. Friedrich Hultsch.
Griechische und Römische Metrologie. 2nd edition.
Berlin: Weidmannsche Buchhandlung, 1882.
Page 703. Some units' values calculated from others given by Hultsch.
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