Convert cubit (UK) to reed
Please provide values below to convert cubit (UK) [cubit (UK)] to reed [reed], or Convert reed to cubit (UK).
How to Convert Cubit (Uk) to Reed
1 cubit (UK) = 0.166666666666667 reed
Example: convert 15 cubit (UK) to reed:
15 cubit (UK) = 15 × 0.166666666666667 reed = 2.5 reed
Cubit (Uk) to 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.
Reed
A reed is an ancient unit of length, typically about 6 cubits or around 9 feet.
History/Origin
The reed was a common unit of measurement in ancient Mesopotamia and the surrounding regions.
Current Use
The reed is an obsolete unit of measurement.