Your Day in the Ancient Greek World

March 10

March 10 in ancient Greece is represented in our source-audited archive by 2 verified records spanning 108 BCE to 13 BCE. 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. 108 BCE

    Life on This Day

    Pathyris, Ptolemaic Egypt Economy & Trade High

    One and a Quarter Aruras of Land Are Sold

    A deed at Pathyris records the sale of one and a quarter aruras of land.

    Sources

    Primary evidence

    • P.Lond. III 881

    Modern scholarship

    • British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue

    Public links

  2. 13 BCE

    Life on This Day

    Alexandria, Roman Egypt Family & Relationships High

    Apollonia and Hermogenes Formalize a Divorce

    Apollonia daughter of Sambathion and Hermogenes record the end of their marriage in a formal agreement.

    Sources

    Primary evidence

    • BGU IV 1102

    Modern scholarship

    • Berlin Papyrus Database

    Public links