Vineyard and orchard in village of Aphrodite
Dates
after 550 CE
Excavation Dates
unexcavated
Garden Description
Located in the western plain of the village. Size not given. Leased after 550 CE for an unknown period. Furnished with a palisade, open-air drying shed, chaff storehouse, and two wooden sakiyas. Includes palms, fruit orchard (πωμάριον), and olive orchard. Document is fragmentary and no doubt other things were mentioned.
Bibliography
- P.Hamb.1.68. (papyri.info)
Keywords
- orchards (AAT:300008890)
- storerooms (AAT:300004479)
- olive trees (POWO:610675-1)
- vineyards (AAT:300000248)
Places
- Aphroditopolis/Aphrodito (Pleiades:756532)
- Kawm Ishqâw (inhabited place) (TGN:7525636)
- Africa Proconsularis (late Roman province) (Pleiades:991341)
- Africa (province) (TGN:6000082)