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Author: Aitor Blanco Perez

CAPInv. 421: Thraikes hoi katoikountes par' au[t]ois

I. LOCATION

i. Geographical area Western Asia Minor
ii. Region Pisidia
iii. Site Milyeis

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) Θρᾷκες οἱ κατοικοῦντες παρ᾽ αὐ[τ]οῖς (SEG 36: 1207, l. 5)
ii. Full name (transliterated) Thraikes hoi katoikountes par' au[t]ois

III. DATE

i. Date(s) 05 / 04 BC

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

ii. Name elements
Ethnic:Θρᾷκες, Thraikes
Other:οἱ κατοικοῦντες παρ᾽ αὐ[τ]οῖς, hoi katoikountes par' au[t]ois

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) SEG 36: 1207 (05 / 04 BC)
Online Resources SEG 36: 1207
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Dedication to Rome and Augustus. Greek.
i.c. Physical format(s) Three white limestone blocks
ii. Source(s) provenance A and Β were found in Kozluca and are now in the Burdur Museum; C is built into an Ottoman bridge across the river Lysis near Boğaziçi

XI. INTERACTION

i. Local interaction They dedicate this inscription to Rome and Augustus together with the Roman negotiatores and the Milyadeis, and it constitutes the first attestation of Roman imperial cult in Pisidia

XII. NOTES

iii. Bibliography Hall, A.S. (1986), ‘R.E.C.A.M. Notes and Studies No. 9: The Milyadeis and their Territory’, AS 36: 137-57.
Talloen, P. (2007), ‘One question, several answers: The introduction of the imperial cult in Pisidia’, in M. Meyer (ed.), Neue Zeiten - Neue Sitten. Zu Rezeption und Integration römischen und italischen Kulturguts in Kleinasien, Vienna: 233-42.

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Probable
Note The self-identification of an ethnic group within the population of the Milyeis does not assure that these Thracians had the organisation and structures necessary to consider them a private association.