greek: and EOMAN money, weights, and MEAST7EES. 
Pes, or Foot. H 
Pollex, or Thumb. E .. 
Quadrans. E, , 
Quadrans. E [weight] .. 
Quadrantal. E 
Quart arius, E 
Quinarius. E 
Scripulura, or Scruple. E 
Semisextarius. E 
Sestertius. R 
Sestertium. E 
Sextarius. E , 
Spithama, or Span. G .. 
Stadium. G and E 
Teruncius. E 
Ulna, or EU. E 
Uncia, or Inch. E 
Ilncia, or Ounce. E 
Urna. E 
Victoriatus. E , 
...12 Uncise, 11.6496 inches. 
...See " Uncia" [lineal measure]. 
...'53,125 farthing. Copper, 
...3 Uncise, 2f ounces 97.21 grs. 
...See "Amphora." 
of a Sextarius, .2477 pint. 
...^ of a Denarius. 
..."aV of an Uncia, 18.06 grains. 
...J of a Sextarius. 
. . of a Denarius. Brass or Silver. 
...1000 Sestertii, £7 16s 3d. 
...-^ of a Congius, .9911 pint. 
...9.1008 inches. 
. . of a Eoman mile, 606 feet 9 in. 
... See "Quadrans" [weight & money ] . 
...6 feet, 81 inch. 
...xVof a Pes, .9708 inch. 
...tV of a Libra. 433.666 grs. 
. . .| of an Amphora. 
See " Quinarius." 
The Schoenus, an Egyptian and Persian lineal measure, varied 
considerably ; being sometimes thirty, and sometimes forty Stadia. 
See B. V. c. 11, B. vi. c. 30, and B. xii. c. 30. 
The Attic Talent, as a weight, was equal to 56Ib. l^^oz. 
300.32 grains. The Commercial Talent was 851b. 2|oz. 70.7 grs. 
The Silver Attic, or Great Talent, was in value £343 15s. or, 
according to Pollux, £406 5s. The Gold, or Sicilian Talent, was 
equal in weight to six Attic Drachmse, or about f oz. and 71 grs. 
The Egyptian Talent, as a measure of weight, was equal to 
about twice the Attic Talent. 
