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Last Updated on 09 Mar 2017

Author: Alexandru Avram

CAPInv. 1188: U-THR-041

I. LOCATION

i. Geographical area Thrace
ii. Region Euxine Coast
iii. Site Tomis

II. NAME

i. Association with unknown name U-THR-041

III. DATE

i. Date(s) s. ii - f. iii AD

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) I.Tomis 17 (s. ii - f. iii AD).
Online Resources I.Tomis 17
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Catalogue (in Greek) of φιλ(ότειμοι), phil(oteimoi) and other members of an unknown association.
i.c. Physical format(s) Fragmentary marble stele.
ii. Source(s) provenance Tomis

VII. ORGANIZATION

iv. Officials One νομοφύλαξ, nomophylax (l. 16).
One ἱεροκήρυξ, hierokeryx (l. 17).
One ἔκδικος, ekdikos (l. 18).
Possibly, also a κοινο[σώστης], koino[sostes] (rest. Avram, l. 19; honorific title; see CAPInv. 1190, CAPInv. 1191, in Tomis, and CAPInv. 1165, in Callatis).

IX. MEMBERSHIP

i. Number More than 19
ii. Gender Men
Note The attested names are male names.
iii. Age Adults
iv. Status The preserved list of members mentions 13 φιλ(ότειμοι), phil(oteimoi), and two γυμνασίαρχοι, gymnasiarchoi (obviously city officials) (ll. 14-5).

XI. INTERACTION

i. Local interaction The membership of two γυμνασίαρχοι, gymnasiarchoi, suggests interaction with public authorities (can we also infer activities in the gymnasium?).

XII. NOTES

i. Comments Very close to CAPInv. 1190. Is it the same association?
ii. Poland concordance Poland B 107

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Certain
Note The terminology used and the typology of text suggest a private association.