What is a metric quintal (cwt)?

A metric quintal is a unit of mass equal to 100 kilograms, used mainly for measuring bulk agricultural weights.

Why convert quintal to assarion?

Conversions between these units help scholars interpret ancient texts and archaeological findings involving the assarion, an old Roman/Biblical mass unit.

Is the assarion a standard modern unit?

No, the assarion varied historically and is primarily of interest for academic and historical research.

How to Convert from Quintal (metric) [cwt] to Assarion (Biblical Roman)?

Learn how to convert weight from the metric quintal (cwt) unit to the historical assarion, a Roman/Biblical-era mass unit, for academic and scholarly purposes.

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Quintal (metric) [cwt] to Assarion (Biblical Roman) Conversion Table

Quintal (metric) [cwt]	Assarion (Biblical Roman)

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Quintal (metric) [cwt] to Assarion (Biblical Roman) Conversion Table
Quintal (metric) [cwt]	Assarion (Biblical Roman)

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What Is This Tool?

This unit converter allows you to convert weight measurements from the metric quintal (100 kilograms) to the assarion, an ancient Roman and Biblical unit of mass. It is designed for those studying historical measurement systems and interpreting archaeological and textual data.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the weight value in quintal (metric) [cwt] that you want to convert.
Select the output unit as assarion (Biblical Roman).
Click the convert button to get the equivalent weight in assarion.
Use the conversion results to aid in historical and scholarly analysis.

Key Features

Converts weight from quintal (metric) [cwt] to assarion (Biblical Roman).
Supports applications in archaeology, Biblical studies, and historical economics.
Based on a precise conversion rate linking modern and ancient mass units.
Browser-based tool with easy-to-use interface.
Provides examples to illustrate conversion usage.

Examples

2 quintals (metric) [cwt] equals 831168.83116884 assarion (Biblical Roman).
0.5 quintal (metric) [cwt] equals 207792.20779221 assarion (Biblical Roman).

Common Use Cases

Interpreting ancient weight units in archaeological research.
Comparing historical mass data in Biblical and Roman-era texts.
Analyzing economic and trade systems of antiquity for scholarly work.
Converting bulk agricultural commodity weights for historical comparison.

Tips & Best Practices

Always confirm the context when dealing with ancient units like the assarion.
Use the tool for academic and research purposes rather than commercial ones.
Combine conversion results with historical knowledge for accurate interpretation.
Refer to archaeological and textual sources to understand variations in unit values.

Limitations

Assarion is not a uniform modern unit; its value varied by era and region.
Conversions are approximate and mainly useful for scholarly contexts.
Not suitable for contemporary commercial or industrial measurement.
Interpretation requires context-specific understanding of ancient measurement systems.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a metric quintal (cwt)?: A metric quintal is a unit of mass equal to 100 kilograms, used mainly for measuring bulk agricultural weights.
Why convert quintal to assarion?: Conversions between these units help scholars interpret ancient texts and archaeological findings involving the assarion, an old Roman/Biblical mass unit.
Is the assarion a standard modern unit?: No, the assarion varied historically and is primarily of interest for academic and historical research.

Key Terminology

Quintal (metric) [cwt]: A metric unit of mass equal to 100 kilograms, commonly used to measure bulk agricultural commodities.
Assarion (Biblical Roman): An ancient Roman and Biblical unit of mass for small weights, varying historically and mainly used in academic contexts.
Conversion Rate: The factor used to translate one unit of measurement into another; here, 1 quintal equals approximately 415,584.41558442 assarion.

Quick Knowledge Check

What is the mass equivalent of one metric quintal?

100 kilograms

100 pounds

112 pounds

In which fields is converting quintal to assarion most relevant?

Modern industrial manufacturing

Archaeology and Biblical studies

Everyday commercial trade

What is a key limitation when converting to the assarion?

The assarion is a globally standardized unit.

Its exact mass varied over time and location.

It is commonly used in modern measurements.

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