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Author: Ilias Arnaoutoglou

CAPInv. 881: hiera Hadriane Antoneine thymelike peripolistike megale synodos ton apo tes oikoumenes peri ton Dionyson kai Αutokratora Κaisara Titon Ailion Hadrianon Antoneinon Σebaston Εusebe neon Dionyson [techniton

I. LOCATION

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

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) ἱερὰ Ἁδριανὴ Ἀντωνεινὴ θυμελικὴ περιπολιστικὴ μεγάλη σύνοδος τῶν ἀπὸ τῆς οἰκουμένης περὶ τὸν Διόνυσον καὶ Αὐτοκράτορα Καίσαρα Τίτον Αἴλιον Ἁδριανὸν Ἀντωνεῖον Σεβαστὸν Εὐσεβῆ νέον Διόνυσον [τεχνιτῶν (IG II2 1350, ll. 2-6)
ii. Full name (transliterated) hiera Hadriane Antoneine thymelike peripolistike megale synodos ton apo tes oikoumenes peri ton Dionyson kai Αutokratora Κaisara Titon Ailion Hadrianon Antoneinon Σebaston Εusebe neon Dionyson [techniton

III. DATE

i. Date(s) 138 - 161 AD

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

ii. Name elements
Cultic:hiera
Geographical:oikoumene
Personal:Hadriane Antoneine, peri Αutokratora Κaisara Titon Ailion Hadrianon Antoneinon Σebaston Εusebe neon Dionyson
Professional:technitai (restored)
Theophoric:peri ton Dionyson
Other:hiera, thymelike, peripolistike, megale
iii. Descriptive terms σύνοδος, synodos
Note synodos: IG II2 1350, l. 2

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) IG II2 1350 (AD 138 - 161)
Note Ed. pr.: GIBM I 49
Other publications:Lueders no. 82
Online Resources IG II2 1350
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Fragmentary Greek decree by the group
i.c. Physical format(s) Marble pedimental stele, broken at the bottom, at the top centre a round buckler in relief.
ii. Source(s) provenance Carried from Athens to London, British Museum (Elgin collection).
Kirchner ad IG II2 notes: "De origine Attica non constat".

XII. NOTES

ii. Poland concordance Poland Δ*58
iii. Bibliography Pakkanen, P. (1996), Interpreting early Hellenistic religion. A study based on the mystery cult of Demeter and the cult of Isis. Helsinki. (SEG 46: 2363)

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Probable
Note While there is no doubt about the corporate character of the group, there is considerable uncertainty whether the group was part of an empire-wide association or it was active only in Athens.