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The Attic talent (a talent of the Attic standard), also known as the Athenian talent or Greek talent (Greek: τάλαντον, talanton), is an ancient unit of weight equal to about 26 kilograms (57 lb), as well as a unit of value equal to this amount of pure silver. A talent was originally intended to be the mass of water required to fill an amphora, about one cubic foot (28 L).

Das Talent (griech. talanton für Waage, Gewicht) war eine ursprünglich altbabylonische Maßeinheit der Masse (Traglast eines Mannes).Dieses Talent sowie davon abgeleitete kleinere Talente waren in der Antike gebräuchlich. Ein Talent war jeweils in 60 Minen unterteilt, bis auf das römische, das in 100 Libra (Pfund) geteilt war.. Über die Dichte des Wassers wurde ein …

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An Attic talent was the equivalent of 60 minae or 6,000 drachmae.. An Attic weight talent was about 25.8 kilograms (57 lb). Friedrich Hultsch estimated a weight of 26.2 kg, and Dewald (1998)) offers an estimate of 26.0 kg. An Attic talent of silver was the value of nine man-years of skilled work, according to known wage rates from 377 BC. In 415 BC, an Attic talent was a month's …

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Length. Some Greek measures of length were named after parts of the body, such as the δάκτυλος (daktylos, plural: δάκτυλοι daktyloi) or finger (having the size of a thumb), and the πούς (pous, plural: πόδες podes) or foot (having the size of a shoe).The values of the units varied according to location and epoch (e.g., in Aegina a pous was approximately 333 mm (13.1 in ...

Attica (Greek: Αττική, Ancient Greek Attikḗ or Attikī́, Ancient Greek: [atːikɛ̌ː] or Modern: ), or the Attic Peninsula, is a historical region that encompasses the city of Athens, the capital of Greece and its countryside. It is a peninsula projecting into the Aegean Sea, bordering on Boeotia to the north and Megaris to the west. The southern tip of the peninsula, known as ...

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