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Last Updated on 10 Jul 2019

Author: Fabienne Marchand

CAPInv. 930: ty siounthoute (l. hoi synthytai)

I. LOCATION

i. Geographical area Central Greece
ii. Region Boiotia
iii. Site Tanagra

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) τὺ σιουνθούτη (SEG 32: 486, ll. 2-3)
ii. Full name (transliterated) ty siounthoute (l. hoi synthytai)

III. DATE

i. Date(s) e. ii BC

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

iii. Descriptive terms συνθύται, synthytai
Note synthytai: SEG 32: 486, l. 3

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) SEG 32: 486 (e. ii BC)
Note Editio princeps:
Roesch 1982: 125, no. 4
Marchand 2015: no. 8
Online Resources SEG 32: 486
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Funerary inscription in the Boiotian dialect
i.c. Physical format(s) Rectangular stele of local black limestone
ii. Source(s) provenance Tanagra

VII. ORGANIZATION

iii. Members συνθύται, synthytai

VIII. PROPERTY AND POSSESSIONS

ii. Realty The association perhaps owned burial grounds.

IX. MEMBERSHIP

ii. Gender Men
Note The deceased buried by the association is male.

X. ACTIVITIES

iv. Honours/Other activities Burial of members

XII. NOTES

iii. Bibliography Fossey, J.M. (1982), Epigraphica Boeotica I. Studies in Boiotian inscriptions. Amsterdam: pl. 65 (picture).
Marchand, F. (2015), ‘The Associations of Tanagra: Epigraphic Practice and Regional Context’, Chiron 45: 239–66.
Roesch, P. (1982), Etudes béotiennes. Paris: 125, no. 4.

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Certain
Note The use of the term synthytai points to a private association.