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Geographical area |
Western Asia Minor
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Region |
Pisidia
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Site |
Termessos
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Association with unknown name |
U-WAM-004
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Date(s)
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212 - iv (?) AD
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Source(s) |
SEG 54: 1380 (212 - iv (?) AD)
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Source type(s) |
Epigraphic source(s)
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Document(s) typology & language/script |
Dedication to the 'Just Gods' (theoi dikaioi) (SEG 54: 1380, l. 1) with a list of subscribers, written in Greek.
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Source(s) provenance |
Western wall of a cave near the Tomb of Alketas
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Leadership |
Aur. Macarius Molesius (SEG 54: 1380, ll. 2-3) was responsible for the setting up of the subscription list. He might have had a prominent role in the association
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Number |
20 individuals are recorded as subscribers of the dedications
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Gender |
Men
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Status |
In contrast with most of the Termessian groups and list of subscribers, none of the members of this possible association displays civic titles or political positions such as proboulos or priesthoods.
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Worship |
Dedication to the 'Just Gods', which are described as ἐπηκόοι, epekooi
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Deities worshipped |
Θεοί Δίκαιοι Theoi Dikaioi
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Comments |
All the possible members recorded are Aurelii, which provides us with a t.p.q. in AD 212.
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Bibliography |
İplikçioğlu, B. (2004), ‘Batı Pamphylia ve Doğu Lykia’da Epigrafya Araştırmaları 2002’, in: T.C. Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı Eski Eserler ve Müzeler Genel Müdürlüğü 21. Araştırma Sonuçları Toplantısı, Ankara 26-31 Mayıs 2003 21.I: 76-77.
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Private association |
Possible
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Note |
The identification of this group of subscribers as a private association is only based on the fact that they prepared a dedication together. While the presence of a private association is possible, the available information cannot determine with certainty the existence of stable structures, activities and membership .
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