ANCIENT MEASURING SYSTEMSLength in Millimeters Water Weight in Grams of Cubic

Foot Cubit Foot Cubit Yard

Hindu 275.892 413.838 21,000 70,875 567,000*

Celtic 276352 414.528 21,105 71,230 569,840*

Mycenae 277.777 416.666 21,433 72,338 578,702*

Danube 280.000 420.000 21,952 74,088 592,700*

Indus 292.402 438.603 25,000 84,375 675,000*

Greece 295.490 443.235 25,800 87,077 696,610*

Rome 295.945 443.918 25,920 87,480 699,840*

Sinner 297.000 445.500 26,198 88,418 707,350

Tiahuanaco 297.234 445.851 26,260 88,628 709,020*

Inca 298.760 448.140 26,666 90,000 720,000*

Egypt 300.000 450.000 27,000 91,125 729,000*

Indus 301.845 452.768 27,500 92,813 742,500*

Spain 302.643 453.965 27,720 93,555 748,440*

Bagdad 303.659 455.489 28,000 94,500 756,000*

Avoirdupois 304.919 457.379 28,350 95,680 765,450*

Babylon 305.257 457.885 28,444 96,000 768,000*

Florence 306.168 459.252 28,700 96,863 774,900*

Persia 307.796 461694 29,160 98,415 787,320*

Venice 307.936 461904 29,200 98,550 788,400

Greece 308.276 462.414 29,296 98,875 791,000

Babylon 308.642 462.963 29,400 99,225 793,800*

Troy 314.489 471.734 31,104 104,976 839,808*

France 321.085 481.627 33,102 111,720 893,754

France 324.639 486.959 34,214 115,472 923,778*

Pied Du Roi 324.800 487.2(X) 34,265 115,644 925,155

China 331.071 496.606 36,288 122,472 979,776*

Baalbek 333.333 500.000 37,037 125,000 1,000,000*

Cuenca 347.603 521.405 42,000 141,750 1,134,000*

Cleops 349.432 524.148 42,666 144,000 1,152,000*

Chephren 350.000 525.000 42,875 144,703 1,157.625

Coffers 350.882 526.323 43,200 145,800 1,166,400*

Reims 355.690 533.535 45,000 151,875 1,215,000*

China 358.140 537.210 45,936 155,036 1,240,290

Chanres 368.403 552.605 50,000 168,750 1,350,000*

* Derived fern the ancient Earth volume of 108,864x 10 cubicmeters.

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