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Author: Vincent Gabrielsen

CAPInv. 2050: Dios Soteriastan Sarapiastan koinon

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I. LOCATION

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

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) Διὸς Σωτηριαστᾶν Σαραπιαστᾶν κοινὸν
ii. Full name (transliterated) Dios Soteriastan Sarapiastan koinon

III. DATE

i. Date(s) Hell.

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

ii. Name elements
Theophoric:Διος Σωτηριασταί, Diossoteriastai - From Zeus, specifically containing the epithet Σωτηρ, Soter (Morelli, I culti in Rodi [Pisa, 1959] 46-52, 136-147).

Σεραπιασταί, Serapiastai - From the Egyptian god Serapis (Morrelli, ibid. 67-69, 174-75).
iii. Descriptive terms κοινὸν, koinon

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) IG XII(1) 162
Online Resources IG XII(1) 162

AGRW no. 12539
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Certain
Note The descriptive term koinon (κοινὸν), used together with theophoric name elements, guarantees the private character of the association.