A dry measure, containing about a peck.
a unit of both volume and area; while its value was extremely variable, it usually corresponded to about 960 square metres or, as a measure of volume (especially for grain), about a quarter of a bushel
Roman dry measurement, 16 sextarii or approximately 1 peck.
A measure of wheat or other commodity that equaled a third of an amphora.
a measure of wheat or any dry or solid commodity, containing the third part of an amphora. In form it resembled an inverted bucket standing on three legs. The god Serapis is usually shown wearing it on his head, as god of the corn supply as well as of the underworld.
a dry, turban-shaped measure, such as grain, containing about nine liters or one peck
a Roman cup used to measure grain, sometimes used as a symbol of fertility.
A basket used as a measure for corn. Often shown on Roman imperial coins as an indication of the corn supply, and sometimes worn as a symbolic hat by personifications to which the corn supply was relevant. The Greek equivalent is a kalathos. Many coin descriptions incorrectly identify kalathoi as modii.
A bushel measure for wheat, corn, etc.
A container used to hold or measure grain and other foodstuffs; one third amphora; about one peck