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Account 259 BC 259 BCE

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Description

Account of earnings of a four-camel caravan moving from Egypt via Gaza up the coast of Palestine as far as Sidon. The caravan transported dates, reed mats, pickled meats, and grain; when moving without a load, it took a load of bricks to Gaza. It received pay for freightage

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