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Author: Ilias Arnaoutoglou

CAPInv. 574: thiasos

I. LOCATION

i. Geographical area Attica with Salamis
ii. Region Attica
iii. Site Athens?

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) θίασος (IG II3 (4) (3) 1815, l. 2)
ii. Full name (transliterated) thiasos

III. DATE

i. Date(s) iii BC

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

iii. Descriptive terms θίασος, thiasos
Note thiasos: IG II3 (4) (3) 1815, l. 2

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) IG II3 (4) (3) 1815 (iii BC)
Note Ed. pr.: IG II 1663
Other publications: Lueders no. 9; Foucart no. 34; Michel no. 1570; IG II2 4985
Online Resources IG II2 4985
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Greek dedication to Homonoia (l. 1)
i.c. Physical format(s) A marble round altar diameter 0.23m and 0.55m high.
ii. Source(s) provenance Now in the Epigraphical Museum, EM 1928.

XII. NOTES

i. Comments The inscription may be associated with the group of IG II2 1261 (CAPInv. 256), Mikalson 1998: 147, no. 26.
ii. Poland concordance Poland A26
iii. Bibliography Arnaoutoglou, I. (2003), Thusias heneka kai sunousias. Private religious associations in Hellenistic Athens. Athens: 67.
Mikalson, J. (1998), Religion in Hellenistic Athens. Los Angeles.
Thériault, G. (1996), Le culte d' Homonoia dans les cites grecques. Lyon: 35-6.

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Probable
Note The designation thiasos clearly points to a private association.