Ancient Greek units of measurement

8 units from this system across 4 categories, 8 of them historical or traditional.

Length

UnitSymbolValue in meters
stadionstad≈ 192 m
Greek foot (Olympic)pous≈ 0.32 m

Weight & Mass

UnitSymbolValue in kilograms
Attic talenttalent≈ 26.196 kg
Attic minamina≈ 0.4366 kg
Attic drachmadrachma≈ 0.004366 kg
obolobol≈ 0.0007276666667 kg

Time

UnitSymbolValue in seconds
olympiadolympiad126,227,808 s

Counting & Quantity

UnitSymbolValue in pieces
myriadmyriad10,000 pc