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Last Updated on 12 Jun 2019

Author: Stella Skaltsa

CAPInv. 110: era[nist]ai hoi [met]a Chair[...]

I. LOCATION

i. Geographical area Aegean Islands
ii. Region Lemnos
iii. Site Vroskopos (Poliochne)

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) ἐρα[νιστ]αί οἱ [μετ]ὰ̣ Χαιρ[...] (IG XII.8 20)
ii. Full name (transliterated) era[nist]ai hoi [met]a Chair[...]

III. DATE

i. Date(s) s. iv BC

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

ii. Name elements
Personal:hoi meta Chair[...]
Other:eranistai

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) IG XII.8 20 (s. iv BC)
Note Other editions:
Finley 1952: 149 no. 110.
Cargill 1995: 189 no. 3.
Salomon 1997: 174 no. 7.
Culasso Gastaldi 2006: 535 no. 11 (SEG 47, 1326).
Online Resources IG XII.8 20
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Security horos in Greek. The eranistai those with Chair[...] were creditors in a transaction.The amount of debt is not preserved.
i.c. Physical format(s) Stele, partly preserved (H. 15.5 x W. 14 x Th. 3.5 cm)
ii. Source(s) provenance Found close to the village of Vroskopos (Poliochne).

VII. ORGANIZATION

ii. Leadership The phrase hoi meta Chair[...] suggests that the group had a leader.

VIII. PROPERTY AND POSSESSIONS

ii. Realty The eranistai those with Chair[...] were creditors in a transaction.The amount of debt is not preserved.

XII. NOTES

iii. Bibliography Cargill, J. (1995), Athenian Settlements of the fourth century B.C.. Leiden - New York - Köln.
Culasso Gastaldi. E. (2006), 'Lemnos: I cippi di garanza', ASAA 84: 535 no. 11.
Finley, M.I. (1952), Studies in Land and Credit in Ancient Athens. New Brunswick.
Salomon, N. (1997), Le cleruchie di Atene. Pisa.

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Certain
Note The name eranistai followed by a personal name suggests that this is private association.