Convert cubit (Greek) to chain
Please provide values below to convert cubit (Greek) [cubit (Greek)] to chain [ch], or Convert chain to cubit (Greek).
How to Convert Cubit (Greek) to Chain
1 cubit (Greek) = 0.0230050505050505 ch
Example: convert 15 cubit (Greek) to ch:
15 cubit (Greek) = 15 Γ 0.0230050505050505 ch = 0.345075757575758 ch
Cubit (Greek) to Chain Conversion Table
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Cubit (Greek)
The Greek cubit, or pechys, was a unit of length approximately 46 centimeters.
History/Origin
The cubit was a common unit of length in ancient Greece, used in architecture and for measuring everyday objects.
Current Use
The Greek cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Chain
A chain is a unit of length equal to 66 feet, or 22 yards.
History/Origin
The chain was developed by English surveyor Edmund Gunter in the early 17th century. It was designed to be a convenient length for surveying land.
Current Use
The chain is still used in some surveying applications and is the length of a cricket pitch.