TABLE IX.
GRECIAN MEASURES OF CAPACITY.

II. Attic Dry Measures. Gallons. Pints. Approximate.[15]
Gallons. Pints.
Κοχλιάριον ” ·008 ” 1/120
10 ΚΎΑΘΟΣ ” ·08 ” 1/12
15 1½ Ὀξύβαφον ” ·12 ” ⅛
60 6 4 ΚΟΤΎΛΗ or Ἡμίνα ” ·48 ” ½
120 12 8 2 ΞΈΣΤΗΣ (Sextarius) ” ·96 ” 1
240 24 16 4 2 ΧΟΙΝΙΞ ” 1·92 ” 2[16]
960 96 64 16 8 4 Ἡμίεκτον ” 7·68 1 ”
1920 192 128 32 16 8 2 Ἕκτος (equal to the Roman Modius.) 1 7·36 2 ”
11,520 1152 768 192 96 48 12 6 ΜΈΔΙΜΝΟΣ 11 4·16 12[17] ”

[15] See the Note to Table VII.

[16] Or one quart.

[17] Or one bushel and a half.

N.B.—Respecting the Aeginetan Measures, see the Note to Table VII.