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Chapter 30

Table V. Grecian Measures of Surface

Ordinary Land Measures. Perches. Square Feet.

ΠΟΥΣ (Square Foot) ” 1·0226

36 Ἑξαπόδης ” 36·81456

100 2/9 Ἄκαινα (Square of the καλαμος) ” 102·26266

833⅓ 23/27 8⅓ Ἡμίεκτος 3 35·439

1666⅔ 46/27 16⅔ 2 Ἕκτος 6 70·877

2500 69/9 25 3 1½ Ἄρουρα 9 106·318

10,000 277/9 100 12 6 4 ΠΛΈΘΡΟΝ 37 153·02