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Author: Ilias Arnaoutoglou

CAPInv. 313: eranistai

I. LOCATION

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

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) ἐρανισταί (IG II3 (4) (1) 655, l. 1)
ii. Full name (transliterated) eranistai

III. DATE

i. Date(s) e. ii BC

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) IG II3 (4) (1) 655 (end II BC)
Note Ed. pr.: Hesperia 32 (1963): 46, no. 64
Other publications: SEG 21: 633; Agora 18, C115
Cf. BE 1964: no. 117
Online Resources SEG 21: 633
IG II3 (4) (1) 655 English translation
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Greek dedication to the hero
i.c. Physical format(s) Fragment of a marble pillar preserving parts of the top and left side.
ii. Source(s) provenance Found in the Athenian Agora (I 6595).

IX. MEMBERSHIP

ii. Gender Men
Note Ἀμφίστρατος, Athenian Onomasticon s.v. (3)
Ἄριστος, Athenian Onomasticon s.v. (12)
Ἀρτέμων, Athenian Onomasticon s.v. (120)
Εὐφραῖος, Athenian Onomasticon s.v. (15)
Ἡρακλείδης, Athenian Onomasticon s.v. (227)
Ὀνήσιμος, Athenian Onomasticon s.v. (101)
Σύμμαχος, Athenian Onomasticon s.v. (38)
Tιμοκράτης, Athenian Onomasticon s.v. (124)
iii. Age Adults

X. ACTIVITIES

iii. Worship The group set up a dedication to a hero.
Deities worshipped Hero (ἥρως, heros, l. 1)

XII. NOTES

iii. Bibliography Tracy, S. (1990), Attic letter-cutters of 229 to 86 B.C. Berkeley: 255. (SEG 45: 129)

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Probable
Note The association displays some of the hallmarks of a private association: distinct name and membership, and possibly property (given the dedication).