Iteru (river Measure). Conversion Chart / Historical Length Units Converter, Ancient Egypt

Iteru (river Measure). Conversion Chart

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Metric

We only include several basic units here for you to convert historical units to contemporary ones. A more comprehensive list of metric units is available on the main length conversion page.

iteru (river measure) to kilometer (km)
iteru (river measure) to meter (m)
iteru (river measure) to centimeter (cm)
iteru (river measure) to millimeter (mm)

Units: kilometer (km) / meter (m) / centimeter (cm) / millimeter (mm)

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The American System of Measures (US Customary Units)

We only include several basic units here for you to convert historical units to contemporary ones. A more comprehensive list of U.S. units is available on the main length conversion page.

iteru (river measure) to mile (mi)
iteru (river measure) to yard (yd)
iteru (river measure) to foot (ft)
iteru (river measure) to inch (in)

Units: mile (mi) / yard (yd) / foot (ft) / inch (in)

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Ancient Egypt

It might be hard to imagine, but these units dates back to 3100 BC. Egyptian people used them 5000 years ago. These units are distant ancestors of US customary units used today.

iteru (river measure) to knet (rod of cord)
iteru (river measure) to nbiw (pole)
iteru (river measure) to meh niswt (royal cubit)
iteru (river measure) to meh nedjes (short cubit)
iteru (river measure) to remen
iteru (river measure) to djeser, bu
iteru (river measure) to pedj-aa (large span)
iteru (river measure) to pedj-sheser (small span)
iteru (river measure) to amem (fist)
iteru (river measure) to deret (hand)
iteru (river measure) to shesep (palm)
iteru (river measure) to djeba (finger)

Units: / knet (rod of cord) / nbiw (pole) / meh niswt (royal cubit) / meh nedjes (short cubit) / remen / djeser, bu / pedj-aa (large span) / pedj-sheser (small span) / amem (fist) / deret (hand) / shesep (palm) / djeba (finger)

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Ancient Greek

The values of Greek units varied according to location and epoch. Relative proportions though were generally the same. Greek measures were in general derived from measurement system of Ancient Egypt.

iteru (river measure) to schoinos (σχοινός)
iteru (river measure) to parasanges (παρασάγγες, league)
iteru (river measure) to dolichos (δόλιχος)
iteru (river measure) to milion (μίλιον)
iteru (river measure) to hippikon (ἱππικόν)
iteru (river measure) to diaulos (δίαυλος)
iteru (river measure) to στάδιον, stadion
iteru (river measure) to stadium olympic
iteru (river measure) to stadium attic
iteru (river measure) to stadium ptolemey
iteru (river measure) to plethron (πλέθρον)
iteru (river measure) to hamma (ἅμμα)
iteru (river measure) to dekapous (δεκάπους)
iteru (river measure) to akaina (ἄκαινα)
iteru (river measure) to kalamos (κάλαμος)
iteru (river measure) to orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom)
iteru (river measure) to diploun bēma (διπλοῦν βῆμα, double pace)
iteru (river measure) to haploun bēma (ἁπλοῦν βῆμα, single pace)
iteru (river measure) to pēchys (πῆχυς, elbow)
iteru (river measure) to pygōn (πυγών)
iteru (river measure) to pygmē (πυγμή, forearm)
iteru (river measure) to pous (πούς, foot)
iteru (river measure) to spithamē (σπιθαμή, span of all fingers)
iteru (river measure) to orthodōron (ὀρθόδωρον, wrist to the tip of meddle finger)
iteru (river measure) to lichas (λιχάς)
iteru (river measure) to hemipodion (ἡμιπόδιον)
iteru (river measure) to dichas (διχάς, midfoot)
iteru (river measure) to dōron (δῶρον)
iteru (river measure) to palaiste (παλαιστή, palm)
iteru (river measure) to kondylos (κόνδυλος, two fingers)
iteru (river measure) to daktylos (δάκτυλος, finger)

Units: schoinos (σχοινός) / parasanges (παρασάγγες, league) / dolichos (δόλιχος) / milion (μίλιον) / hippikon (ἱππικόν) / diaulos (δίαυλος) / στάδιον, stadion / stadium olympic / stadium attic / stadium ptolemey / plethron (πλέθρον) / hamma (ἅμμα) / dekapous (δεκάπους) / akaina (ἄκαινα) / kalamos (κάλαμος) / orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) / diploun bēma (διπλοῦν βῆμα, double pace) / haploun bēma (ἁπλοῦν βῆμα, single pace) / pēchys (πῆχυς, elbow) / pygōn (πυγών) / pygmē (πυγμή, forearm) / pous (πούς, foot) / spithamē (σπιθαμή, span of all fingers) / orthodōron (ὀρθόδωρον, wrist to the tip of meddle finger) / lichas (λιχάς) / hemipodion (ἡμιπόδιον) / dichas (διχάς, midfoot) / dōron (δῶρον) / palaiste (παλαιστή, palm) / kondylos (κόνδυλος, two fingers) / daktylos (δάκτυλος, finger)

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Ancient Roman

Roman length units were very well defined. The value of the base unit pes (foot) was discovered by John Greaves in 1639 after he made a lot of measurements in the ruins of Rome. Since then we know that the value of one pes was between 0.967 and 0.986 English feet. An accepted modern value is 296 mm. For most Roman units below we give an English equivalent in parentheses.

iteru (river measure) to schœnus (rush rope)
iteru (river measure) to leuga (league)
iteru (river measure) to mille passus (mile)
iteru (river measure) to stadium (stade, furlong)
iteru (river measure) to actus
iteru (river measure) to decempeda
iteru (river measure) to pertica (perch)
iteru (river measure) to passus (pace)
iteru (river measure) to pes sestertius
iteru (river measure) to gradus (step)
iteru (river measure) to cubitus (cubit)
iteru (river measure) to palmipes
iteru (river measure) to pes (foot)
iteru (river measure) to palmus major (palm length)
iteru (river measure) to palmus (palm width)
iteru (river measure) to uncia (inch)
iteru (river measure) to pollex (thumb)
iteru (river measure) to digitus (finger)

Units: schœnus (rush rope) / leuga (league) / mille passus (mile) / stadium (stade, furlong) / actus / decempeda / pertica (perch) / passus (pace) / pes sestertius / gradus (step) / cubitus (cubit) / palmipes / pes (foot) / palmus major (palm length) / palmus (palm width) / uncia (inch) / pollex (thumb) / digitus (finger)

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Biblical

iteru (river measure) to cubit
iteru (river measure) to span
iteru (river measure) to handbreadth
iteru (river measure) to etzbah

Units: cubit / span / handbreadth / etzbah

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Old Spanish

In various provinces of Spain diferent variations of units were used. The conversions below use Castilian system. Although most of these units are now obsolete, some can still be used today in the countries of Latin America.

iteru (river measure) to legua de por grado (league of the degree)
iteru (river measure) to legua marina (nautical)
iteru (river measure) to legua
iteru (river measure) to milla marina (nautical)
iteru (river measure) to milla
iteru (river measure) to cuerda of Valencia
iteru (river measure) to cuerda
iteru (river measure) to estadal
iteru (river measure) to braza
iteru (river measure) to paso
iteru (river measure) to vara
iteru (river measure) to codo de ribera
iteru (river measure) to codo
iteru (river measure) to pie
iteru (river measure) to palmo
iteru (river measure) to coto
iteru (river measure) to pulgada
iteru (river measure) to linea
iteru (river measure) to punto

Units: legua de por grado (league of the degree) / legua marina (nautical) / legua / milla marina (nautical) / milla / cuerda of Valencia / cuerda / estadal / braza / paso / vara / codo de ribera / codo / pie / palmo / coto / pulgada / linea / punto

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Old Portuguese

These units were used in Portugal, Brazil and other countries of the Portuguese Empire until the adoption of the metric system in 19th century.

iteru (river measure) to braça
iteru (river measure) to toesa
iteru (river measure) to passo geométrico
iteru (river measure) to vara
iteru (river measure) to côvado
iteru (river measure) to pé
iteru (river measure) to palmo de craveira
iteru (river measure) to polegada
iteru (river measure) to linha
iteru (river measure) to ponto

Units: braça / toesa / passo geométrico / vara / côvado / pé / palmo de craveira / polegada / linha / ponto

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Old French

There were many local variations; the following are Quebec and Paris definitions

iteru (river measure) to lieue commune
iteru (river measure) to lieue marine
iteru (river measure) to lieue de post
iteru (river measure) to lieue metrique
iteru (river measure) to arpent
iteru (river measure) to perche
iteru (river measure) to toise
iteru (river measure) to pied [foot]
iteru (river measure) to pouce [inch]
iteru (river measure) to ligne

Units: lieue commune / lieue marine / lieue de post / lieue metrique / arpent / perche / toise / pied [foot] / pouce [inch] / ligne

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Old Russian

iteru (river measure) to mile
iteru (river measure) to verst
iteru (river measure) to mezhevaya verst
iteru (river measure) to kosaya sazhen
iteru (river measure) to sazhen
iteru (river measure) to makhovaya sazhen
iteru (river measure) to arshin
iteru (river measure) to ell
iteru (river measure) to foot
iteru (river measure) to pyad
iteru (river measure) to vershok
iteru (river measure) to inch
iteru (river measure) to line

Units: mile / verst / mezhevaya verst / kosaya sazhen / sazhen / makhovaya sazhen / arshin / ell / foot / pyad / vershok / inch / line

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Old German (Prussian)

These units were used before adoption of metric system in 1872.

iteru (river measure) to meile
iteru (river measure) to ruthe
iteru (river measure) to elle
iteru (river measure) to fuss
iteru (river measure) to zoll
iteru (river measure) to linie

Units: meile / ruthe / elle / fuss / zoll / linie

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Old Austrian

These units were used before adoption of metric system in 1871.

iteru (river measure) to meile
iteru (river measure) to ruthe
iteru (river measure) to klafner
iteru (river measure) to fuss
iteru (river measure) to zoll
iteru (river measure) to linie
iteru (river measure) to punkt

Units: meile / ruthe / klafner / fuss / zoll / linie / punkt

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Old Swedish

Common measurement system was introduced in Sweden by law in 1665. Since then the system was slightly altered twice: in 1735 and 1855. Sweden switched to metric system in 1889.

iteru (river measure) to nymil (new mile, used since 1889 till now)
iteru (river measure) to mil (mile)
iteru (river measure) to fjärdingsväg
iteru (river measure) to rev before 1855
iteru (river measure) to rev after 1855
iteru (river measure) to stång
iteru (river measure) to famn (fanthom)
iteru (river measure) to aln (forealrm)
iteru (river measure) to fot (foot)
iteru (river measure) to kvarter
iteru (river measure) to tvärhand (hand)
iteru (river measure) to tum (thumb or inch) before 1855
iteru (river measure) to tum (thumb or inch) after 1855
iteru (river measure) to linje (line) before 1855
iteru (river measure) to linje (line) after 1855

Units: nymil (new mile, used since 1889 till now) / mil (mile) / fjärdingsväg / rev before 1855 / rev after 1855 / stång / famn (fanthom) / aln (forealrm) / fot (foot) / kvarter / tvärhand (hand) / tum (thumb or inch) before 1855 / tum (thumb or inch) after 1855 / linje (line) before 1855 / linje (line) after 1855

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