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Last Updated on 03 Jan 2019

Author: Matt Gibbs & Philip F. Venticinque

CAPInv. 1247: gerdioi

I. LOCATION

i. Geographical area Egypt
ii. Nome Arsinoites (00)
iii. Site Theadelphia

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) γέρδιοι (I.Fayoum II 122. ll. 2-3)
ii. Full name (transliterated) gerdioi

III. DATE

i. Date(s) 109 AD

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

ii. Name elements
Professional:gerdioi

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) I.Fayoum II 122 (1 April AD 109)
Note Other publications: IGRR I 1122
Online Resources I.Fayoum II 122
TM 91981
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Greek dedication of a dining room by the presbyteroi of the weavers.
i.c. Physical format(s) Stele
ii. Source(s) provenance in situ

VI. BUILT AND VISUAL SPACE

ii. References to buildings/objects deipneterion l. 1

VII. ORGANIZATION

ii. Leadership φροντιστής, phrontistes: Nepheros son of Kephalos (ll. 3-5)
Eponymous office l.4-6: ἐπὶ Νεφερῶ|τος τοῦ Κεφαλᾶ|τος φροντιστοῦ, epi Nepherotos tou Kephalatos, phrontistou
iv. Officials πρεσβύτεροι (presbyteroi) ll. 1-2
v. Other staff possibly a scribe or secretary, named Heron: Ἥρων ἔγραψεν Heron egrapsen, l. 6.

VIII. PROPERTY AND POSSESSIONS

ii. Realty deipneterion l. 1

IX. MEMBERSHIP

ii. Gender Men
Note Attested names are male names.

XII. NOTES

iii. Bibliography Rondot, V. (2004), Tebtynis II: le Temple de Soknebtynis et son dromos, Cairo: esp. 159.
Bastianini, G., and Gallazi, C. (1991), 'Un’iscrizione inedita di Tebtynis e la synodos di Doryphorus', ZPE 89: 44-6.

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Certain
Note Given the prevalence of private associations making similar dedications in temple precincts, we are certain that this is a private association.