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Author: Vincent Gabrielsen

CAPInv. 2097: Nikaphoro[n]
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I. LOCATION

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

II. NAME

i.	Full name (original language)	Νικαφόρω[ν]
ii.	Full name (transliterated)	Nikaphoro[n]

III. DATE

Date(s)

iii BC

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

ii.

Name elements

Status-related:

Νικαφόροι, Nikaphoroi - The associations refers to themselves as victorious.

Note

The character of the association is greatly reminiscent of other associations described as κοινὸν, koinon, although the descriptive term has been omitted in this case.

V. SOURCES

i.	Source(s)	ASAA 22, 165,19
	Online Resources	ASAA 22, 165.19 AGRW no. 15060
i.a.	Source type(s)	Epigraphic source(s)
i.b.	Document(s) typology & language/script	A catalogue of of honours bestowed to an individual.
i.c.	Physical format(s)	Block of marble.

XIII. EVALUATION

i.	Private association	Certain
	Note	The use of a personal name element and the dedicatory-honourific context of the attested inscriptions make the private character of the association certain, although a descriptive term might be lacking.