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Last Updated on 09 Aug 2019

Author: Georgios Zachos

CAPInv. 938: kynagoi

I. LOCATION

i. Geographical area Central Greece
ii. Region Phokis
iii. Site Steiris

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) κυναγοί (IG IX.1 40, l. 1)
ii. Full name (transliterated) kynagoi

III. DATE

i. Date(s) iii BC

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

ii. Name elements
Status-related:Hunters

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) IG IX.1 44 (iii BC)
Online Resources IG IX.1 44
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Dedication. Greek.
ii. Source(s) provenance Aghios Nikolaos in the acropolis of Steiris

IX. MEMBERSHIP

i. Number Nine individuals are mentioned.
ii. Gender Men
iii. Age Adults
iv. Status Hunters

X. ACTIVITIES

iv. Honours/Other activities The group made a dedication to an unknown deity.

XII. NOTES

ii. Poland concordance Poland B47
iii. Bibliography Roussel, P. (1930), ‘Les κυνηγοί à l'époque hellénistique et romaine’, REG 43: 361-71, esp. 368, n. 5.

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Discarded
Note Roussel 1930: 368, n. 5 referred to the hunters as an association. However, they could possibly be a temporary gathering of people that decided to make a dedication.