Your Day in the Ancient Greek World
June 30
June 30 in ancient Greece is represented in our source-audited archive by 2 verified records spanning 248 BC to AD 15. Together, the entries below connect this calendar date with different moments in the ancient Greek world through historical and documentary evidence.
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248 BC
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Pemnas Complains That Accounts Were Settled without Him
On June 30, 248 BC, Pemnas wrote to Zenon that accounts had been settled in his absence and that he could not verify what had been done.
Sources
Primary evidence
- P.Cair.Zen. III 59330
Modern scholarship
- Modern scholarship on the Zenon archive
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AD 15
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An Official Rules on Disputed Vacant Land
On June 30, AD 15, an official document in Roman Egypt addressed an allegation that Satabous had appropriated vacant ownerless land.
Sources
Primary evidence
- British Library Papyrus 276(A)
Modern scholarship
- British Library Papyri Collection catalogue
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