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Author: Matt Gibbs & Philip F. Venticinque

CAPInv. 1856: U-EGY-063

I. LOCATION

i. Geographical area Egypt

II. NAME

i. Association with unknown name U-EGY-063

III. DATE

i. Date(s) 25 BC

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) SB I 639 (1 Mar. 25 BC)
Note Other publications: SB III 6047
Online Resources TM 93530
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Dedication; Greek
i.c. Physical format(s) statue base

VII. ORGANIZATION

ii. Leadership l.1-2 H[erakleides] (?) son of Sotion προστατήσας prostatesas.
iv. Officials Sotion, father of H[erakleides] (?), was συ[να]γογός synagogos l. 2? (but cf. different readings in SB III 6047)

X. ACTIVITIES

iii. Worship Dedication of a statue of Heracles and Harpocrates.
Deities worshipped Herakles and Harpochrates

XII. NOTES

i. Comments Preserves a dedication by Herakleides (?) of a statue of Herakles and Harpochrates paid for out of his own money

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Probable
Note There is no indication of activity by an association, only the dedication by the prostatesas (perhaps of an association) of a statues of Herakles and Harpochrates. Associations of Harpochrates are attested, however; see P.Mich. V 246, a group in Tebtynis (CAPInv. 1276 .