Convert reed to hand
Please provide values below to convert reed [reed] to hand [hand], or Convert hand to reed.
How to Convert Reed to Hand
1 reed = 27 hand
Example: convert 15 reed to hand:
15 reed = 15 × 27 hand = 405 hand
Reed to Hand Conversion Table
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Reed
A reed is an ancient unit of length, typically about 6 cubits or around 9 feet.
History/Origin
The reed was a common unit of measurement in ancient Mesopotamia and the surrounding regions.
Current Use
The reed is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Hand
A hand is a unit of length equal to 4 inches.
History/Origin
The hand was originally the width of a man's hand, including the thumb. It was standardized to 4 inches for measuring the height of horses.
Current Use
The hand is still used today to measure the height of horses.