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Author: Benedikt Eckhardt

CAPInv. 169: he ergasia ton ...

Hide this section I. LOCATION

i. Geographical area Western Asia Minor
ii. Region Phrygia
iii. Site Hierapolis

Hide this section II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) ἡ ἐργασία τῶν ... (Altertümer von Hierapolis 218, l. 6)
ii. Full name (transliterated) he ergasia ton ...

Hide this section III. DATE

i. Date(s) ii - iii AD

Hide this section IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

iii. Descriptive terms ἐργασία, ergasia
Note ergasia: Altertümer von Hierapolis 218, l. 6

Hide this section V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) Altertümer von Hierapolis 218 (ii - iii AD)
Note The name of the association has not survived. Cichorius (Altertümer von Hierapolis, p. 52-53) wanted to insert [κη]π[ο]υρ(ῶν), [ke]p[o]ur(om), which is rejected as too short by Judeich. An ἐργασία τῶν κηπουργῶν, ergasia ton kepourgon is now known from AAT 101: 306, no. 25 (SEG 54: 1313). Cf. CAPInv. 188.
Online Resources Altertümer von Hierapolis 218
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Epitaph. Greek.
i.c. Physical format(s) Sarcophagus
ii. Source(s) provenance Northern necropolis of Hierapolis

Hide this section VIII. PROPERTY AND POSSESSIONS

iii. Income The association is the second recipient (after the civic treasury) of a fine to be exacted if someone violates the tomb of the deceased.

Hide this section XII. NOTES

ii. Poland concordance Poland Z 65

Hide this section XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Possible
Note The question is not whether or not this is an association, but whether or not it is identical with the ἐργασία τῶν κηπουργῶν, ergasia ton kepourgon. See CAPInv. 188.
ii. Historical authenticity Certain