Tultia

The Tultia , also Tüpsia , was a volume measure in Algeria and, despite the different division into smaller dimensions, had 480 liters .

The measure applied to grain and salt. Liquids were calculated according to the Kulla (16 liters in practice, exactly 16 2/3 liters) and oil according to the Metalli (16.951 to 18.419 kilograms ).

Constantine : 1 Tultia = 4 Saah
Algiers : 1 Tultia = 8 Saah = 480 kilograms

literature

Christian Noback , Friedrich Noback : Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight ratios, the government papers, the exchange and banking system and the customs of all countries and trading venues. Volume 2, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1851, p. 1541.

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Richard Klimpert: Lexicon of Coins, Measures and Weights: Counting types and time values of all countries in the world. C. Regenhardt, 1885, p. 298. (Reprint Fachbuchverlag Dresden 2013, ISBN 978-3-95692-243-5 )
↑ Gustav Wagner, Friedrich Anton Strackerjan: Compendium of the coin, measure, weight and exchange rate relationships of all states and trading cities on earth. Verlag BG Teubner, Leipzig 1855, p. 238.

[Klimpert-1] Richard Klimpert: Lexicon of Coins, Measures and Weights: Counting types and time values of all countries in the world. C. Regenhardt, 1885, p. 298. (Reprint Fachbuchverlag Dresden 2013, ISBN 978-3-95692-243-5 )

[2] Gustav Wagner, Friedrich Anton Strackerjan: Compendium of the coin, measure, weight and exchange rate relationships of all states and trading cities on earth. Verlag BG Teubner, Leipzig 1855, p. 238.