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Grain Supplier
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The role of the grain supplier evolved significantly across antiquity. In the Mediterranean basin, particularly following the integration of major agricultural zones under centralized imperial rule, the term often denoted an official tasked with managing the annona (the grain dole) or similar public provisioning mechanisms. The efficiency of these suppliers was …