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Author: Fabienne Marchand

CAPInv. 990: [to koinon ton peri Dionyson technito]n ton eis Isth[mon kai Nemean] [kai] Pierian synteloun[ton ------]

I. LOCATION

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

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) [τὸ κοινὸν τῶν περὶ Διόνυσον τεχνιτῶ]ν τῶν εἰς Ἰσθ[μὸν καὶ Νεμέαν] [καὶ] Πιερίαν συντελούν[των -----] (IG VII 2486, ll. 1-3)
ii. Full name (transliterated) [to koinon ton peri Dionyson technito]n ton eis Isth[mon kai Nemean] [kai] Pierian synteloun[ton ------]

III. DATE

i. Date(s) ii BC

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

ii. Name elements
Cultic:peri Dionyson
Geographical:Isthmus, Nemea, Pieria
Professional:technitai
iii. Descriptive terms κοινόν, koinon
Note koinon: IG VII 2486, l. 1


Aneziri restores [τὸ κοινὸν τῶν περὶ τὸν Διόνυσον τεχνιτῶ]ν τῶν εἰς Ἰσθ[μὸν καὶ Νεμέαν] [καὶ] Πιερίαν, [to koinon ton peri Dionyson technito]n ton eis Isth[mon kai Nemean] [kai] Pierian synteloun[ton ------]

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) IG VII 2486 (ii BC)
SEG 32: 438comm. (ii BC)
Note New restoration:
Roesch 1982: 197-8, no. 43
Le Guen I no. 30
Aneziri no. B15
Online Resources IG VII 2486
SEG 32: 438comm.
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Honorific Greek inscription for a proxenos for benefactions for the technitai and Dionysos.
i.c. Physical format(s) Statue base, now lost.

VII. ORGANIZATION

iii. Members τεχνῖται, technitai (SEG 32: 438comm., l. 2 and IG VII 2486, l. 7)

XII. NOTES

i. Comments On the additional mention of the Pieria: see Roesch 1982: 198; Le Guen 2001: 23.
ii. Poland concordance Poland Δ 27 (IG VII 2486)
iii. Bibliography Aneziri, S. (2003), Die Vereine der dionysischen Techniten im Kontext der hellenistischen Gesellschaft. Untersuchungen zur Geschichte, Organisation und Wirkung der hellenistischen Technitenvereine. Stuttgart.
Le Guen, B. (2001), Les compagnies d'artistes dionysiaques. Nancy.
Roesch, P. (1982), Etudes béotiennes. Paris.

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Certain
Note The Dionysiac technitai present all features of a private association. The internal organization of the Dionysiac technitai has been meticulously established in modern scholarship.