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Die eingehenden Ladungen wurden von luchsäugigen Beamten geprüft, sie hatten sicherzustellen, dass das Korn »unverfälscht (war), ohne Beimischung von Erde oder Gerste, unzertreten und gesiebt«. – Christopher Haas, Alexandria in Late Antiquity: Topography and Social Conflict, S. 42.
These had been scrutinized by lynx-eyed officials, appointed to ensure that the grain was “unadulterated, with no admixture of earth or barley, untrodden and sifted”—Christopher Haas, Alexandria in Late Antiquity: Topography and Social Conflict (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997), p. 42.
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