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Author: Ilias Arnaoutoglou

CAPInv. 293: hoi emporoi ka[i naukleroi]

I. LOCATION

i. Geographical area Attica with Salamis
ii. Region Attica
iii. Site Piraeus

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) οἱ ἔμποροι κα[ὶ ναύκληροι] (IG II2 2952, l. 1)
ii. Full name (transliterated) hoi emporoi ka[i naukleroi]

III. DATE

i. Date(s) 97 (?) - 95 (?) BC

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

ii. Name elements
Professional:emporoi kai naukleroi

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) IG II2 2952 (97 (?) - 95 (?) BC)
Note Ed. pr. Parnassos 6 (1882) 250.
Also BCH 6 (1882) 278.
Online Resources IG II2 2952
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Greek honorific inscription for Argeios son of Argeios of Trikoresia, strategos epi ton Peiraia, because of his virtue and fairness.
i.c. Physical format(s) Marble stele measuring 1,13x0,75m reused as cover on an early Christian tomb.
ii. Source(s) provenance Piraeus near the theatre, in the junction of Artemidos av. and Karaiskos str.

XI. INTERACTION

i. Local interaction The group honours a polis' magistrate, responsible for the activities in the port of Piraeus.

XII. NOTES

ii. Poland concordance Poland E3b

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Possible
Note The inscription allows a certain ambiguity about the corporate character of the group.