Des pittakia de Théadelphie
The πιττάκιον was considered to be an agricultural company, with joint and several partners, run by the pittakiarch; or else as a method of cultivating public land, imposed by the administration: the pittakiarch took large areas on lease and sublet most of it to other cultivators, while remaining liable to the tax authorities. In the twenty or so texts on the pittakia that are currently available...
The πιττάκιον was considered to be an agricultural company, with joint and several partners, run by the pittakiarch; or else as a method of cultivating public land, imposed by the administration: the pittakiarch took large areas on lease and sublet most of it to other cultivators, while remaining liable to the tax authorities. In the twenty or so texts on the pittakia that are currently available...