Your Day in the Ancient Greek World
February 25
February 25 in ancient Greece is represented in our source-audited archive by one verified record dated AD 170. The entry below connects this calendar date with its surviving historical evidence and context.
Across the centuries
On This Day
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AD 170
Life on This Day
A Landholder Declares Five and a Half Arouras Unflooded
On February 25, AD 170, a declaration reported that five and a half arouras of katoecic land at Perseai had not been reached by the Nile inundation. The document also identified who bore the related tax responsibility.
Sources
Primary evidence
- P.Mich. III 368
Modern scholarship
- Papyri.info / HGV metadata and Michigan papyrological edition
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