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Last Updated on 20 May 2019

Author: Benedikt Eckhardt

CAPInv. 1604: synergasia askomisthon

I. LOCATION

i. Geographical area Western Asia Minor
ii. Region Ionia
iii. Site Ephesos

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) συνεργασία ἀσκομίσθων (I.Eph(esos) 444, ll. 8-10)
ii. Full name (transliterated) synergasia askomisthon

III. DATE

i. Date(s) 222 - 235 AD

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

ii. Name elements
Professional:askomisthai. On the tasks of those who lend out skins, see Dittmann-Schöne 2010: 155.

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) I.Eph(esos) 444 (222 - 235 AD)
Note See also:
Dittmann-Schöne II.1.39
Online Resources I.Eph(esos) 444
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Dedicatory inscription, Greek
i.c. Physical format(s) Marble pillar
ii. Source(s) provenance Found north of the harbor swamp, but originating from the "Hallenstraße" between the theatre and the stadium.

VI. BUILT AND VISUAL SPACE

ii. References to buildings/objects This is another instance of professional associations receiving diastyla from M. Publicianus Nikephoros.

XII. NOTES

iii. Bibliography Dittmann-Schöne, I. (2010), Die Berufsvereine in den Städten des kaiserzeitlichen Kleinasiens. 2nd. ed. Regensburg.

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Probable
Note Professional associations in the 2nd/3rd century were often very close to the official civic institutions, but they probably remained essentially private associations.
ii. Historical authenticity Certain