Your Day in the Ancient Greek World

December 26

December 26 in ancient Greece is represented in our source-audited archive by one verified record dated AD 150. The entry below connects this calendar date with its surviving historical evidence and context.

Across the centuries

On This Day

  1. AD 150

    Life on This Day

    Roman Egypt Economy & Trade High

    Collectors Acknowledge Two Artabas of Wheat

    On December 26, AD 150, a Greek grain receipt records collectors acknowledging two artabas of wheat paid for Stotoetis daughter of Satabous. The transaction preserves the mechanics of collecting grain obligations.

    Sources

    Primary evidence

    • British Library Greek grain receipt dated December 26, AD 150

    Modern scholarship

    • British Library Archives and Manuscripts catalogue

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