i. | Geographical area | Attica with Salamis |
ii. | Region | Attica |
iii. | Site | Athens |
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CAPInv. 253: [thia]sotai ton m[eth' heautou
I. LOCATION
II. NAME
i. | Full name (original language) | [θια]σῶται τῶν μ[εθ’ ἑαυτοῦ (IG II3 (4) (1) 651, no. 1, l. 2) |
ii. | Full name (transliterated) | [thia]sotai ton m[eth' heautou |
III. DATE
i. | Date(s) | 256 / 255 BC |
IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY
ii. | Name elements |
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V. SOURCES
i. | Source(s) | IG II3 (4) (1) 651 (256/5 BC) |
Note |
Ed. pr.: Hesperia 16 (1947): 63, no. 1 See also: BE 1948: no. 54; SEG 47: 26 |
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Online Resources |
Hesperia 16 (1947): 63, no. 1 IG II3 (4) (1) 651 English translation |
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i.a. | Source type(s) | Epigraphic source(s) |
i.b. | Document(s) typology & language/script | Greek dedication (?) of a statue |
i.c. | Physical format(s) | Fragment of a cylindrical marble column broken on top, height: 0.22m. |
ii. | Source(s) provenance | Found in the south slope of the Athenian Akropolis |
VI. BUILT AND VISUAL SPACE
ii. | References to buildings/objects | There is a restored reference to a statue (ἄγαλμα, agalma) in l. 1. |
VII. ORGANIZATION
ii. | Leadership | The expression m[eth' heautou to define the thiasotai (l. 2) may suggest that the dedicant, Epikrates, was the leader. |
iii. | Members | thiasotai (l. 2) |
IX. MEMBERSHIP
ii. | Gender | Men |
Note | The name of the eight members mentioned are male names. | |
iii. | Age | Adults |
XII. NOTES
i. | Comments | The text is dated in the archonship of Antimachos. |
iii. | Bibliography |
Lambert. St. (1993), The phratries of Attica. Ann Arbor: 84-5. Osborne, M.J. (2009), ‘The Archons of Athens 300/299-228/7’, ZPE 171: 90. Parker, R. (1996), Athenian religion. A history. Oxford. |
XIII. EVALUATION
i. | Private association | Probable |
Note | The likely restoration of the term thiasotai and the list of names following strongly suggest that this is a private association. |