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Last Updated on 21 Feb 2017

Author: Ilias Arnaoutoglou

CAPInv. 254: [thia]sotai

I. LOCATION

i. Geographical area Attica with Salamis
ii. Region Attica
iii. Site Eleusis

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) [θια]σῶται (I.Eleusis 256, l. 2)
ii. Full name (transliterated) [thia]sotai

III. DATE

i. Date(s) ii (?) / i (?) BC

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

ii. Name elements
Cultic:thiasotai

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) I.Eleusis 256 (ii (?) / i (?) BC)
Online Resources I.Eleusis 256 and AGRW 22104
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Greek honorific inscription on a statue base for a certain ---anes.
i.c. Physical format(s) Fragment of a marble base broken on all sides but the top and right measuring 0.180x0.115m.
ii. Source(s) provenance Found in Eleusis, now in the Museum of Eleusis E 266.

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Probable
Note Despite the fact that the word thiasotai is restored, thiasotai associations are usually private.