प्राचीन यूनानी भार एवं मापन
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प्राचीन यूनानी भार एवं मापन प्रणाली मुख्यतः मिस्री पर आधारित थी. यही बाद की रोमन प्रणाली का आधार बनी.
[संपादित करें] लम्बाई
Units derived from the dactylos (plural: dactyloi):
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Unit Greek name Equivalent Description dactylos δάκτυλος finger breadth condylos κόνδυλος 2 dactyloi middle joint of finger palaiste or doron παλαιστή,δῶρον 4 dactyloi palm dichas or hemipodion διχάς,ἡμιπόδιον 8 dactyloi half foot lichas λιχάς 10 dactyloi span of thumb orthodoron ὀρθόδωρον 11 dactyloi [1] spithame σπιθαμή 12 dactyloi span of all fingers pous ποῦς 16 dactyloi foot; Attic foot ≈ 296 mm pygme πυγμή 18 dactyloi elbow to base of fingers pygon πυγών 20 dactyloi pechys πῆχυς 24 dactyloi cubit pechys basileios πῆχυς βασιλήιος 27 dactyloi royal cubit
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Larger units derived from the pous (plural: podes):
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Unit Greek name Equivalent Description pous ποῦς 16 dactyloi foot; Attic foot ≈ 296 mm aploun bema ἀπλοῦν βῆμα 2.5 podes single pace diploun bema διπλοῦν βῆμα 5 podes double pace [1] orgyia ὀργυιά 6 podes fathom or stretch of both arms akaina ἄκαινα 10 podes [1] plethron πλέθρον 100 podes breadth of Greek acre stadion στάδιον 600 podes Attic stadion ≈ 177,6 m
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| Unit | Greek name | Equivalent | Description |
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| stadion | στάδιον | 600 podes | Attic stadion ≈ 177,6 m |
| diaulos | δίαυλος | 2 stadia | |
| hippikon | ἱππικόν | 4 stadia | |
| dolichos | δόλιχος | 12 stadia | |
| parasang | παρασάγγες | 30 stadia | adopted from Persia |
| schoinos | σχοινός | 40 stadia | adopted from Egypt |
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Unit Greek name Equivalent Description cotyla κοτύλη approx a cup choenix χοῖνιξ 4 cotylae approx 1 man's daily grain ration hecteus ἑκτεύς 8 choenices medimnos μέδιμνος 6 hecteis
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[संपादित करें] मुद्रा
The basic unit of Athenian currency was the obol:
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[संपादित करें] समय
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Month Greek name Gregorian equivalent Hekatombaeon Ἐκατομβαιών June-July Metageitnion Μεταγειτνιών July-Aug Boedromion Βοηδρομιών Aug-Sept Puanepsion Πυανεψιών Sept-Oct Maimakteron Μαιμακτηριών Oct-Nov Poseideon Ποσειδεών Nov-Dec Gamelion Γαμηλιών Dec-Jan Anthesterion Ἀνθεστηριών Jan-Feb Elaphebolion Ἐλαφηβολιών Feb-March Mounichion Μουνυχιών March-April Thargelion Θαργηλιών April-May Skirophorion Σκιροφοριών May-June
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[संपादित करें] सन्दर्भ
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Hellenic Institute of Metrology (EIM). "Metrology - Ancient Greece". http://www.eim.org.gr/html/english/metrology/history/greece.html. अभिगमन तिथि: 2007-11-02.
- ↑ Measures in The Oxford Classical Dictionary, 2003
- ↑ Weights in The Oxford Classical Dictionary (2003)
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[संपादित करें] बाहरी कड़ियाँ
- "History 310: Greek Coinage and Measures". History/Classics 310. http://www.tulane.edu/~august/H310/handouts/Coinage.htm. अभिगमन तिथि: 2005.
- Porter, John. "Greek and Roman Weights, Measures and Currency". http://homepage.usask.ca/~jrp638/CourseNotes/weightsmeasures.html. अभिगमन तिथि: 2007.
