Succalo
Succalo was a volume measure for liquids, especially oil, which was used in areas of Albania and Greece . It was a subunit to the barile .
- 1 barile = 21 succali = 3834.785 Parisian cubic inches = 68.134 liters
- 1 Succalo = 182.6088 Parisian cubic inches = 3.24447 liters
scope
As Succale / Zuccale (pl.) It was in use in Preveza (Albania-Greece) and Ioannina . Otherwise it was used on the Ionian island of Santa Maura . On the other islands belonging to the archipelago, the Barile in Öl (Ölbarile) was divided into 6 Secchi ( Ithaka ), 9 Pagliazze ( Kefalonia ) or 24 Bozie ( Cerigo ). Similar on the other islands. The barile of 9 lire ( Zante ) and the barile with 4 jars or 96 miltre or 384 quartucci ( Corfu and Paxos ) also show the variety of sizes only with oil on the islands. The measurements for wine and other solid dry goods were similarly different .
literature
- Society of learned and practical merchants: General encyclopedia for merchants and manufacturers, as well as for businessmen in general: Or a complete dictionary . Verlag Otto Wigand, Leipzig 1843, p. 454.
- Fr. Silber: The coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world individually calculated according to their values and proportions to all German coins, measures and weights. In addition to information on the trading venues and their billing relationships. Moritz Ruhl, Leipzig 1861, p. 480.
- Christian Noback , Friedrich Noback : Coin, measure and weight book: the money, measure and exchange system, the courses, government papers, banks, trading establishments and customs of all countries and more important places. FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1858, p. 339.