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Last Updated on 01 Jul 2019

Author: Aitor Blanco Perez

CAPInv. 381: hoi philoi

I. LOCATION

i. Geographical area Western Asia Minor
ii. Region Pisidia
iii. Site Cremna?

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) οἱ φίλοι (I.Pisid.Cen. 88, l. 1)
ii. Full name (transliterated) hoi philoi

III. DATE

i. Date(s) i (?) - iii (?) AD

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

i. Name in other forms οἱ σὺν Παραμόνῳ Χαρίτωνος (I.Pisid.Cen. 88, ll. 1-3)
ii. Name elements
Personal:syn Paramonoi Charitonos

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) I.Pisid.Cen. 88 (i (?) - iii (?) AD)
Note See also:
I.BurdurMus 216
Online Resources I.Pisid.Cen. 88
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Honorific inscription. Greek.
i.c. Physical format(s) Cylindrical limestone bomos with relief. Measurements: 0.29x0.18.
ii. Source(s) provenance Bought at Bucak, but said to be from Cremna.

VII. ORGANIZATION

ii. Leadership Paramonos son of Chariton

IX. MEMBERSHIP

ii. Gender Men
iv. Status The name Paramonos is normally related to the servile environment in which παραμονή, paramone occurred (cf. Ricl 1997: 30-4).

X. ACTIVITIES

iv. Honours/Other activities This group of men probably led by Paramonos honoured their friend Hermaios.

XII. NOTES

i. Comments The dating of this inscription is exclusively based on the letter forms
iii. Bibliography Horsley, G.H.R., and Mitchell, S. (2000), The Inscriptions of Central Pisidia. Bonn.
Horsley, G.H.R (2007), The Greek and Latin inscriptions in the Burdur Archaeological Museum. Ankara.
Ricl, M. (1997), ‘A New Paramone-Inscription from the Burdur Museum’, EA 29: 30-4.

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Possible
Note The single surviving attestation of these mystai does not provide any precise detail about the nature of the group. It is impossible to know whether they form a stable association or whether they had a private character. As a result, its evaluation can only be possible.