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Last Updated on 20 May 2019

Author: Benedikt Eckhardt

CAPInv. 1674: to koinon ton Dionysiaston

I. LOCATION

i. Geographical area Western Asia Minor
ii. Region Ionia
iii. Site Teos

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) τὸ κοινὸν τῶν Διονυσιαστῶν (CIG 3073, ll. 2.1-4)
ii. Full name (transliterated) to koinon ton Dionysiaston

III. DATE

i. Date(s) 300 (?) - 30 (?) BC

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

ii. Name elements
Theophoric:Dionysiastai
iii. Descriptive terms κοινόν, koinon
Note koinon: CIG 3073, l. 2.1-2

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) CIG 3073 (300 (?) - 30 (?) BC), Greek
Note See also:
Boulay 2013: 258
Online Resources CIG 3073
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Funerary inscription (?)
ii. Source(s) provenance "Stèle insérée dans le mur d'une maison de Seferihisar" (Boulay 2013: 258)

X. ACTIVITIES

Deities worshipped Dionysos

XI. INTERACTION

i. Local interaction As was not uncommon in Teos, the association has set up the inscription together with another association.

XII. NOTES

ii. Poland concordance Poland B 337
iii. Bibliography Boulay, Th. (2013), ‘Les « groupes de référence » au sein du corps civique de Téos’, in P. Fröhlich, and P. Hamon (eds.), Groupes et associations dans les cités grecques (IIIe siècle av. J.-C. – IIe siècle apr. J.-C.), Genève: 251-75.
Suys, V. (2005), ‘Les associations cultuelles dans la cité aux époques hellénistique et impériale’, in V. Dasen, and M. Pierart (eds.), Ἰδίᾳ καὶ δημοσίᾳ. Les cadres "privés" et "publics" de la religion grecque antique, Liège: 203-18.

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Probable
Note Nothing is known about this association beyond the mere name. In Teos, associations were more closely linked to the "société civique" than in most other cities (Suys 2005: 207; Boulay 2013). However, nothing militates against seeing this group as a private association.
ii. Historical authenticity Certain