Magnesia on the Maeander: -492 To -486 Letter of Darius I to Gadatas (possibly first composed in the imperial period)

Century Category:
5th century BCE
Region:
Karia
City:
Magnesia on the Maeander
Date:
492/486 BCE
Certainty of pre-1st century CE date:
CERTAIN
Document Type:
Official letter
Epigraphic Reference:
I.Magnesia
PHI ID:
260550
Trismegistos ID:
835263
Place of Publication:
http://nomisma.org/id/magnesia_ad_maeandrum
Place of Conception:
http://nomisma.org/id/demetrias_thessaly
Epigraphic Reference in Full:
I.Magnesia 115
Reference Number:
115
Bibliographic URL:
https://zenon.dainst.org/Record/000715001
Date From:
-492
Date To:
-486
Description:
Letter of Darius I to Gadatas (possibly first composed in the imperial period)
PHI URL:
https://epigraphy.packhum.org/text/260550?bookid=509&location=1682

References to monetary behaviour (2)

Place of Transaction Authority Transaction Type Purpose/Focus Context/Field of Action Commodity Monetary Material Coin Denomination/Unit of Monetary Measurement Lines Notes
http://nomisma.org/id/demetrias_thessaly Individual Spending Taxation Imperial ll. 17-29 Reference to Gadatas' exaction of phoros from the sacred workers of Apollo.
http://nomisma.org/id/demetrias_thessaly Achaimenid monarch Regulation Taxation Imperial ll. 17-29 Reference to Gadatas' exaction of phoros from the sacred workers of Apollo.