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Last Updated on 09 Mar 2017

Author: Alexandru Avram

CAPInv. 1198: U-THR-021

I. LOCATION

i. Geographical area Thrace
ii. Region Euxine Coast
iii. Site Tomis

II. NAME

i. Association with unknown name U-THR-021

III. DATE

i. Date(s) s. ii - f. iii AD

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) I.Tomis 90 (s. ii - f. iii AD).
Online Resources I.Tomis 90 and AGRW ID 14633
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Honorific inscription (in Greek) by ἡ βουλὴ κα[ὶ] ὁ δῆμος, he boule ka[i] ho demos, for a μυστάρχ[ης], mystarch[es].
i.c. Physical format(s) Fragmentary marble stele.
ii. Source(s) provenance Tomis

VII. ORGANIZATION

ii. Leadership Possibly M. Kokkeio[s] Chrysogo[nos] μυστάρχ[ης], mystarch[es] (l. 6).

XII. NOTES

i. Comments The μυστάρχ[ης], mystarch[e]s mentioned in this iscription could belong to one of the cult associations attested in Tomis for deities admitting mysteries (Dionysos, Cybele, Isis, etc.).

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Certain
Note The title of mystarches points to a private association.