Fanga. Conversion Chart / Historical Volume Units Converter, Old Portuguese Dry Measure

Fanga. 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.

fanga to cubic meter (m³)
fanga to cubic centimeter (cc)
fanga to cubic millimeter (mm³)
fanga to liter (l)
fanga 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.

fanga to barrel (liquid)
fanga to barrel (dry)
fanga to bushel (bu)
fanga to gallon (liquid) (gal)
fanga to gallon (dry) (gal)
fanga to pint (liquid) (pt)
fanga to pint (dry) (pt)
fanga 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.

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

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

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

fanga to kor (כור)
fanga to letek (לתך)
fanga to ephah (איפה)
fanga to se'ah (סאה)
fanga to kav (קב)
fanga to log (לג)
fanga to bezah (egg-size)
fanga 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.

fanga to bath
fanga to hin
fanga to log

Units: bath / hin / log

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Old Spanish Dry Measure

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

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

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

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Old Portuguese Dry Measure

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

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

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Old Portuguese Liquid Measure

fanga to tonel
fanga to pipa
fanga to almude
fanga to cântaro
fanga to pote
fanga to canada
fanga to quartilho
fanga to meio-quartilho (half-quartilho)
fanga 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

fanga to minot
fanga to litron

Units: minot / litron

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Old Russian Dry Measure

fanga to cetverik (mera)
fanga to vedro
fanga to garnetz

Units: cetverik (mera) / vedro / garnetz

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Old Russian Liquid Measure

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

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

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