Convert cubit (UK) to long reed
Please provide values below to convert cubit (UK) [cubit (UK)] to long reed [long reed], or Convert long reed to cubit (UK).
How to Convert Cubit (Uk) to Long Reed
1 cubit (UK) = 0.142857142857143 long reed
Example: convert 15 cubit (UK) to long reed:
15 cubit (UK) = 15 × 0.142857142857143 long reed = 2.14285714285714 long reed
Cubit (Uk) to Long Reed Conversion Table
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Cubit (Uk)
A cubit is an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger. The English cubit was about 18 inches.
History/Origin
The cubit was used by many ancient cultures, including the Egyptians, Babylonians, and Romans. Its length varied from place to place.
Current Use
The cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Long Reed
The long reed is a unit of length mentioned in ancient texts, such as the Bible, and is thought to be about 10.5 feet.
History/Origin
The exact length of the long reed is uncertain and is subject to historical and scholarly debate.
Current Use
The long reed is an obsolete unit of measurement.