Your Day in the Ancient Greek World

April 18

April 18 in ancient Greece is represented in our source-audited archive by 2 verified records spanning AD 60 to AD 108. Together, the entries below connect this calendar date with different moments in the ancient Greek world through historical and documentary evidence.

Across the centuries

On This Day

  1. AD 60

    Life on This Day

    Roman Egypt Society & Daily Life High

    An interest-free 200-drachma loan is due in sixty days

    Thermouthion lent Dioskous 200 drachmas interest-free with repayment due within sixty days.

    Sources

    Primary evidence

    • P.Mich. III 191

    Modern scholarship

    • Audited catalogue, edition or scholarly source linked in public_source_links

    Public links

  2. AD 108

    Life on This Day

    Roman Egypt Law & Civic Life High

    A Tax Receipt Is Issued

    A Greek tax receipt is exact-dated to April 18, 108 CE.

    Sources

    Primary evidence

    • P.Mich. VI 383b

    Modern scholarship

    • Audited catalogue, edition or scholarly source linked in public_source_links

    Public links