Log. Conversion Chart / Historical Volume Units Converter, Biblical And Talmudic Liquid Measure (Old Testament)

Log. 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 volume conversion page.

log to cubic meter (m³)
log to cubic centimeter (cc)
log to cubic millimeter (mm³)
log to liter (l)
log to milliliter (ml)

Units: cubic meter (m³) / cubic centimeter (cc) / cubic millimeter (mm³) / liter (l) / milliliter (ml)

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U.S. Measure

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 volume conversion page.

log to barrel (liquid)
log to barrel (dry)
log to bushel (bu)
log to gallon (liquid) (gal)
log to gallon (dry) (gal)
log to pint (liquid) (pt)
log to pint (dry) (pt)
log to fluid ounce (oz)

Units: barrel (liquid) / barrel (dry) / bushel (bu) / gallon (liquid) (gal) / gallon (dry) (gal) / pint (liquid) (pt) / pint (dry) (pt) / fluid ounce (oz)

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Ancient Greeek (Attic) Dry Measure

Greeks mostly used dry capacity units to measure grain. The basic capacity unit was the kyathos. As most ancient measures these units changed over time and varied across different regions of Grece.

log to medimnos (μέδιμνος)
log to hekteus (ἑκτεύς, a sixth of a medimnos)
log to hēmiekton (ἡμίεκτον)
log to choinix (χοῖνιξ)
log to xestēs (ξέστης, Roman sextarius)
log to kotylē or hēmina (κοτύλη, ἡμίνα)
log to oxybathon (ὀξυβαθον)
log to kyathos (κύαθος)
log to kochliarion (κοχλιάριον)

Units: medimnos (μέδιμνος) / hekteus (ἑκτεύς, a sixth of a medimnos) / hēmiekton (ἡμίεκτον) / choinix (χοῖνιξ) / xestēs (ξέστης, Roman sextarius) / kotylē or hēmina (κοτύλη, ἡμίνα) / oxybathon (ὀξυβαθον) / kyathos (κύαθος) / kochliarion (κοχλιάριον)

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Ancient Greek (Attic) Liquid Measure

A common unit in both liquid and dry capacity throughout historic Greece was the cotyle or cotyla whose absolute value varied from one place to another between 210 ml and 330 ml.

log to metrētēs (μετρητής, amphora)
log to keramion (κεράμιον, Roman amphora)
log to chous (χοῦς)
log to xestēs (ξέστης, Roman sextarius)
log to kotylē, tryblion or hēmina (κοτύλη, τρύβλιον, ἡμίνα)
log to tetarton, hēmikotylē (τέταρτον, ἡμικοτύλη)
log to oxybathon (ὀξυβαθον)
log to kyathos (κύαθος)
log to konchē (κόγχη)
log to mystron (μύστρον)
log to chēmē (χήμη)
log to kochliarion (κοχλιάριον, spoon)

Units: metrētēs (μετρητής, amphora) / keramion (κεράμιον, Roman amphora) / chous (χοῦς) / xestēs (ξέστης, Roman sextarius) / kotylē, tryblion or hēmina (κοτύλη, τρύβλιον, ἡμίνα) / tetarton, hēmikotylē (τέταρτον, ἡμικοτύλη) / oxybathon (ὀξυβαθον) / kyathos (κύαθος) / konchē (κόγχη) / mystron (μύστρον) / chēmē (χήμη) / kochliarion (κοχλιάριον, spoon)

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Ancient Roman Measure (Liquid and Dry)

Roman jar (amphora quadrantal) was the main unit to measure both liquids and dry substances in Roman empire. It was defined to be equal to one cubic pes (Roman foot). The weight of water to fill the amphora was roughly equal to one Greek talent, an ancient unit of weight.

log to culeus (hose)
log to amphora quadrantal (Roman jar, bushel)
log to urna (urn)
log to modius castrensis (military modius)
log to modius (peck)
log to semimodius (half of a modius)
log to congius (a half-pes cube)
log to sextarius (a sixth)
log to hemina (pint)
log to cotyla (cup)
log to triens (one third of a sextarius)
log to quartarius (quart, forth part)
log to sextans (one sixth of a sextarius)
log to acetabulum (small cup)
log to cyathus (shot or dose)
log to ligula (spoonful)

Units: culeus (hose) / amphora quadrantal (Roman jar, bushel) / urna (urn) / modius castrensis (military modius) / modius (peck) / semimodius (half of a modius) / congius (a half-pes cube) / sextarius (a sixth) / hemina (pint) / cotyla (cup) / triens (one third of a sextarius) / quartarius (quart, forth part) / sextans (one sixth of a sextarius) / acetabulum (small cup) / cyathus (shot or dose) / ligula (spoonful)

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Biblical and Talmudic Dry Measure (Old Testament)

Israelite capacity measure tightly corresponded to Babylonian system. The basic unit was log (לג) that was similar to Babylonian mina.

log to kor (כור)
log to letek (לתך)
log to ephah (איפה)
log to se'ah (סאה)
log to kav (קב)
log to log (לג)
log to bezah (egg-size)
log to kezayit (olive-size, כְּזַיִת)

Units: kor (כור) / letek (לתך) / ephah (איפה) / se'ah (סאה) / kav (קב) / log (לג) / bezah (egg-size) / kezayit (olive-size, כְּזַיִת)

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Biblical and Talmudic Liquid Measure (Old Testament)

Exact conversion for Biblical units is rarely certain. There were more units mentioned in Talmud, many of them from foreign origin, e.g. Persia or Greece. Unfortunately the capacity of those units is currently unknown.

log to bath
log to hin

Units: bath / hin /

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Old Spanish Dry Measure

log to cahíz
log to fanega
log to cuartilla (¼ of a fanega)
log to celemín
log to medio
log to cuartillo (¼ of a celemín)
log to ochavo

Units: cahíz / fanega / cuartilla (¼ of a fanega) / celemín / medio / cuartillo (¼ of a celemín) / ochavo

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Old Spanish Liquid Measure

log to moyo
log to cántara
log to arroba
log to azumbre
log to botella
log to cuartillo
log to copa
log to panilla (for olive oil)
log to cortadillo

Units: moyo / cántara / arroba / azumbre / botella / cuartillo / copa / panilla (for olive oil) / cortadillo

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Old Portuguese Dry Measure

log to moio
log to fanga
log to alqueire
log to quarta
log to oitava
log to maquia
log to selamim
log to meio-selamim (half-selamim)
log to quarto de selamim (quarter of selamim)

Units: moio / fanga / alqueire / quarta / oitava / maquia / selamim / meio-selamim (half-selamim) / quarto de selamim (quarter of selamim)

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Old Portuguese Liquid Measure

log to tonel
log to pipa
log to almude
log to cântaro
log to pote
log to canada
log to quartilho
log to meio-quartilho (half-quartilho)
log to quarto de quartilho (quarter of quartilho)

Units: tonel / pipa / almude / cântaro / pote / canada / quartilho / meio-quartilho (half-quartilho) / quarto de quartilho (quarter of quartilho)

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Old French

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

log to minot
log to litron

Units: minot / litron

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Old Russian Dry Measure

log to cetverik (mera)
log to vedro
log to garnetz

Units: cetverik (mera) / vedro / garnetz

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Old Russian Liquid Measure

log to vedro
log to shtoff
log to chetvert (quart)
log to vine bottle
log to vodka bottle
log to charka
log to shkalik

Units: vedro / shtoff / chetvert (quart) / vine bottle / vodka bottle / charka / shkalik

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