Alma (unit)

The Alma , also Almud , was a Turkish measure of volume for liquids.

• 1 Alma ≈ 264 Parisian cubic inches ≈ 5 ¼ liters
• 1 Alma = 8 Oken (oil by weight) ≈ 5.205 liters

Individual evidence

1. ^ Johann Friedrich Krüger : Complete handbook of coins, dimensions and weights of all countries in the world ...., Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig 1830, p. 5
2. ↑ Gustav Wagner, Friedrich Anton Strackerjan: Compendium of the coin, measure, weight and exchange rate relationships of all states and trading cities on earth. Teubner Publishing House, Leipzig 1855, p. 227