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Geographical area |
Black Sea Region
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| ii. |
Region |
North coast of the Black Sea
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| iii. |
Site |
Pantikapaion
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Full name (original language) |
οἱ θιασῖτα[ι] (CIRB 75, l. 10)
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Full name (transliterated) |
hoi thiasita[i]
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Source(s) |
CIRB 75 (m ii BC).
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Note |
See also: GRA II 94; AGRW 85; IOSPE II 19
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Online Resources |
CIRB 75 and AGRW ID 1753
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Source type(s) |
Epigraphic source(s)
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| i.b. |
Document(s) typology & language/script |
Greek dedication to Ἀφροδ[ε]ίτη Οὐ[ρανία Ἀπατού]ρου μεδέουσα, Aphrod[e]ite Ou[rania Apatou]rou medeousa (ll. 11-12) by the synagogos and thiasitai.
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Physical format(s) |
Marble stele damaged at the bottom.
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Source(s) provenance |
Pantikapaion
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Archaeological remains |
The stele itself ([στή]λη, [ste]le, ll. 10-11), which is dedicated to Aphrodite Οὐ[ρανία Ἀπατού]ρου μεδέουσα, Ourania Apatourou medeousa (ll. 11-12).
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Leadership |
Theokri[to]s Deme[triou] συνα]γωγός, syna]gogos (ll. 8-9 ).
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Members |
Mentioned as οἱ θιασῖτα[ι], hoi thiasita[i].
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Number |
More than 8, as remains of 7 names (with patronyms) beyond the leader's are preserved.
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Gender |
Men
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Note |
The attested names are male names.
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Age |
Adults
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Worship |
On the basis of the dedication to Aphrodite Ourania Apatourou, worship by the gourd may be supposed.
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Deities worshipped |
Aphrodite Ourania Apatourou
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Poland concordance |
Poland B 110
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Bibliography |
Harland, P.A. (2014), Greco-Roman Associations: Text, Translations, and Commentaries II. North Coast of the Black Sea, Asia Minor. Berlin, Boston: 20-3. no. 94.
Ustinova, Yu. (1999), The Supreme Gods of the Bosporan Kingdom. Celestial Aphrodite and the Most High God. Leiden, Boston, Cologne: 48 and 196.
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Private association |
Certain
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Note |
The terminology suggests a private association.
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