Your Day in the Ancient Greek World

March 24

March 24 in ancient Greece is represented in our source-audited archive by 2 verified records spanning 90 CE to 161 CE. 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. 90 CE

    Life on This Day

    Roman Egypt Economy & Trade High

    Payment for Hay Is Acknowledged

    Papus and Mystharion acknowledge receiving payment for hay.

    Sources

    Primary evidence

    • P.Lond. II 287

    Modern scholarship

    • British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue

    Public links

  2. 161 CE

    Life on This Day

    Roman Egypt Law & Civic Life High

    A Brother Sends Census Records to His Sister

    Anicus sends his sister Tamystha extracts from two earlier census declarations and promises to produce the originals if needed.

    Sources

    Primary evidence

    • P.Lond. II 324

    Modern scholarship

    • British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue

    Public links