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Last Updated on 25 Nov 2018

Author: Mario C.D. Paganini

CAPInv. 116: he synodos ton syngeouchon

I. LOCATION

i. Geographical area Egypt
ii. Nome Alexandria (L00)
iii. Site Alexandria

II. NAME

i. Full name (original language) ἡ σύνοδος τῶν συνγεούχων (I.Alex. Ptol. 46, l. 1)
ii. Full name (transliterated) he synodos ton syngeouchon

III. DATE

i. Date(s) s. ii - s. i BC

IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY

ii. Name elements
Status-related:syngeouchoi
iii. Descriptive terms σύνοδος, synodos
Note synodos: I.Alex. Ptol. 46, l. 1

V. SOURCES

i. Source(s) I.Alex. Ptol. 46 (Ptolemaic period)
Note Other editions are: I.Delta I p. 452; I.Breccia 131.
Online Resources I.Breccia 131
TM 58482
i.a. Source type(s) Epigraphic source(s)
i.b. Document(s) typology & language/script Greek dedication to the synodos.
i.c. Physical format(s) Marble plaque.

IX. MEMBERSHIP

iv. Status The dedicant, Ptolemaios son of Alexandros, who was presumably a member of the synodos (cf. PP IV 11703a), was an Alexandrian citizen of the deme Aiakideus. It is uncertain whether all the members were Alexandrian citizens.
vi. Proper names and physical features Πτολεμαῖος Ἀλεξάνδρου Αἰακιδεύς

XII. NOTES

i. Comments It is impossible to establish whether this association had anything to do with the synodos of the syngeouchoi of Psenamosis who also had dealings in Alexandria (CAPInv. 38).

XIII. EVALUATION

i. Private association Certain
Note The terminology used (synodos) makes it certain that we have here a private association.