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Sales of landed property.

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Accession: P.Tebt.0870
Period: 177 or 166 B.C.
Date: 177 or 166 B.C.
Date range: 177 BCE – 166 BCE
Materials: ['4 papyri ; Frag. 1, 32 x 34 cm.; frag. 2, 28.6 x 9.2 cm.; frag. 3, 22 x 13.5 cm.; frag. 4, 6 x 5 cm.']
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Description

The entries give the name of the owner, the nature of the property, which usually consists of a house or a bare place, and the price. Possibly the properties were sold by the government in order to recover dues which the owners had failed to pay, or possibly at the instance of private creditors.

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 5429 primary
APIS-Text berkeley.apis.1217 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.tebt;3.2;870 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.tebt.3.2.870 tier-1
HGV-Text 5429 tier-1

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