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Last Updated on 01 Jul 2019

Author: Benedikt Eckhardt

CAPInv. 466: phratra Heliophontos Antiochou kai Ponpeiou Markou

I. LOCATION

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

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) φράτρα Ἠλιοφῶντος Ἀντιόχου καὶ Πονπείου Μάρκου (Ramsay, CB: 609, no. 506, ll. 4-9)
ii. Full name (transliterated) phratra Heliophontos Antiochou kai Ponpeiou Markou

III. DATE

i. Date(s) 169 / 170 AD

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

ii. Name elements
Kinship-related:phratra
Personal:The phratra is named after Heliophontos Antiochou and Ponpeiou Markou
iii. Descriptive terms φράτρα, phratra
Note phratra: Ramsay, CB: 609, no. 506, l. 4

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) Ramsay, CB: 609, no. 506 (169 / 170 AD)
Online Resources Ramsay, CB: 609, no. 506
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Dedicatory inscription. Greek.
i.c. Physical format(s) Marble stele with relief of Men
ii. Source(s) provenance Kirka

X. ACTIVITIES

Deities worshipped Men Askaenos

XII. NOTES

ii. Poland concordance Poland B *427
iii. Bibliography Ramsay, W.M. (1897), The Cities and Bishoprics of Phrygia. Vol. I.2. Oxford.

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Probable
Note This is another instance of a Phrygian phratra. It is named after two persons, as in Thiunta (not after villages as in Dionysopolis), but without peri. Nothing militates against seeing this phratra as a cult association.
ii. Historical authenticity Certain