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Author: Vincent Gabrielsen

CAPInv. 2005: to koinon to Dioskouriastan Philokrateion

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I. LOCATION

i. Geographical area Aegean Islands
ii. Region Rhodes
iii. Site Lindos

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) τὸ κοινὸν τὸ Διοσκουριαστᾶν Φιλοκρατείων
ii. Full name (transliterated) to koinon to Dioskouriastan Philokrateion

III. DATE

i. Date(s) 93 (?) BC

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

ii. Name elements
Cultic:Διοσκουριασταί, Dioskouriastan, l. 5.
Personal:Φιλοκρατείων, Philokrateion, l. 6.
iii. Descriptive terms τὸ κοινὸν, to koinon

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) Lindos II 285
Online Resources Lindos II 285
AGRW no. 1717
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Honourific-Dedicatory inscription in Greek.
i.c. Physical format(s) A cylindrical statue base of marble from Lartos dedicated. The statue was made (ἐποίησε, epoiese l. 11) by the prominent sculptor Χαρμόλας Ἀρτεμιδώρου Ῥόδιος, Charmolas Artemidorou Rodios. Charmolas is attested as the sculptor on nine occasions on Rhodes (Cl.Rho.2 190,19; Lindos II 281, 285, 293, 702; NSER 31; SEG 33:643 39:750, 41:647).
ii. Source(s) provenance Found on the Acropolis of Lindos.

XI. INTERACTION

ii. Interaction abroad A similar style of association is attributed to Kedreai in the Rhodian Peraia (cf.CAPInv. 1131)

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Certain
Note The descriptive term (koinon) as well as the cultic activities guarentees the private character of the association.