Babylonian grains to Carats Converter

1 Babylonian grain (Babylonian grain) equals 0.2315 carats (ct).

Quick answer

  • 1 Babylonian grain = 0.2315 carats
  • 1 carat = 4.319654428 Babylonian grains
  • Formula: ct = Babylonian grain × 0.2315

1 Babylonian grain = 0.2315 carats

How to convert Babylonian grains to carats

ct = Babylonian grain × 0.2315

To convert Babylonian grains to carats, multiply the number of Babylonian grains by 0.2315.

Example: 1 Babylonian grain to ct

  1. Start with the value in Babylonian grains: 1 Babylonian grain.
  2. Multiply by 0.2315: 1 × 0.2315 = 0.2315.
  3. Result: 1 Babylonian grain = 0.2315 carats.

Going the other way, 1 carat = 4.31965442765 Babylonian grains, so to convert carats back to Babylonian grains you divide by the same number. See carats to Babylonian grains.

Babylonian grains to carats conversion table

Babylonian grains (Babylonian grain)Carats (ct)
1 Babylonian grain 0.2315 ct
2 Babylonian grain 0.463 ct
3 Babylonian grain 0.6945 ct
4 Babylonian grain 0.926 ct
5 Babylonian grain 1.1575 ct
6 Babylonian grain 1.389 ct
7 Babylonian grain 1.6205 ct
8 Babylonian grain 1.852 ct
9 Babylonian grain 2.0835 ct
10 Babylonian grain 2.315 ct
100 Babylonian grain 23.15 ct

What is a Babylonian grain?

The še, or barleycorn, was the smallest Mesopotamian weight, 1/180 of a shekel, about 46 mg.

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What is a carat?

The carat is the unit of mass for gemstones and pearls, equal to exactly 200 milligrams.

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Convert Babylonian grains to other units

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Frequently asked questions

How many carats are in a Babylonian grain?

One Babylonian grain is 0.2315 carats.

How many Babylonian grains are in a carat?

One carat is 4.319654428 Babylonian grains.

What is the formula to convert Babylonian grains to carats?

ct = Babylonian grain × 0.2315.