Slave sale contract, inscribed in Greek.
Parchment. 
Syria, Dura Europos region, dated November 6, 249.
 27.5 x 15 cm.
Visible scratches.

Matthabeinè, daughter of Abbas, of Marcoupolis, in the presence of her brother Aurelius Kôzas, sells a 13-year-old slave born to her, Absalmas son of Matthseinè.
Absalmas son of Matthseinè. She receives from the buyer, Aurelia Mathaathè, daughter of Gomaios of Marcoupolis, 600
deniers.

Provenance:
Former collection of Alain GRENIER (1930-2022).

References :
FEISSEL, Denis. Conférence d'ouverture, EPHE, section des sciences historiques et philologiques, February 8, 2000.
FEISSEL, Denis. Documents d'archives romains inédits du Moyen Euphrate (IIIe s. après J.-C.), Journal des savants,
De Boccard Edition-Diffusion, Paris, July-December 2000.
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Lot no. 61

Slave sale contract, inscribed in Greek. Parchment. Syria, Dura Europos region, dated November 6, 249. 27.5 x 15 cm. Visible scratches. Matthabeinè, daughter of Abbas, of Marcoupolis, in the presence of her brother Aurelius Kôzas, sells a 13-year-old slave born to her, Absalmas son of Matthseinè. Absalmas son of Matthseinè. She receives from the buyer, Aurelia Mathaathè, daughter of Gomaios of Marcoupolis, 600 deniers. Provenance: Former collection of Alain GRENIER (1930-2022). References : FEISSEL, Denis. Conférence d'ouverture, EPHE, section des sciences historiques et philologiques, February 8, 2000. FEISSEL, Denis. Documents d'archives romains inédits du Moyen Euphrate (IIIe s. après J.-C.), Journal des savants, De Boccard Edition-Diffusion, Paris, July-December 2000.

Estimate
€2,000 - €3,000
Result
€2,200
Buyer's premium
25%
Slave sale contract, inscribed in Greek. Parchment. Syria, Dura Europos region, dated November 6, 249. 27.5 x 15 cm. Visible scratches. Matthabeinè, daughter of Abbas, of Marcoupolis, in the presence of her brother Aurelius Kôzas, sells a 13-year-old slave born to her, Absalmas son of Matthseinè. Absalmas son of Matthseinè. She receives from the buyer, Aurelia Mathaathè, daughter of Gomaios of Marcoupolis, 600 deniers. Provenance: Former collection of Alain GRENIER (1930-2022). References : FEISSEL, Denis. Conférence d'ouverture, EPHE, section des sciences historiques et philologiques, February 8, 2000. FEISSEL, Denis. Documents d'archives romains inédits du Moyen Euphrate (IIIe s. après J.-C.), Journal des savants, De Boccard Edition-Diffusion, Paris, July-December 2000.
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