Shkalik. Conversion Chart / Historical Volume Units Converter, Old Russian Liquid Measure

Shkalik. 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

shkalik to bath
shkalik to hin
shkalik to log

Units: bath / hin / log

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Old Spanish Dry Measure

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

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

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

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Old Portuguese Dry Measure

shkalik to moio
shkalik to fanga
shkalik to alqueire
shkalik to quarta
shkalik to oitava
shkalik to maquia
shkalik to selamim
shkalik to meio-selamim (half-selamim)
shkalik 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

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

shkalik to minot
shkalik to litron

Units: minot / litron

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Old Russian Dry Measure

shkalik to cetverik (mera)
shkalik to vedro
shkalik to garnetz

Units: cetverik (mera) / vedro / garnetz

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Old Russian Liquid Measure

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

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

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