i. | Geographical area | Attica with Salamis |
ii. | Region | Attica |
iii. | Site | Athens? |
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CAPInv. 2141: eranistai
I. LOCATION
II. NAME
i. | Full name (original language) | ἐρανισταὶ |
ii. | Full name (transliterated) | eranistai |
III. DATE
i. | Date(s) | 350 - 300 BC |
IV. NAME AND TERMINOLOGY
ii. | Name elements |
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V. SOURCES
i. | Source(s) | IG ii3 (8) 392 |
Note | Ed. pr:. IG iii App. 76 with Wilhelm (1904). | |
Online Resources | IG iii App. 76 | |
i.a. | Source type(s) | Epigraphic source(s) |
i.b. | Document(s) typology & language/script | Defixio in Greek. |
i.c. | Physical format(s) | Lead tablet measuring 0.09x0.18m. |
ii. | Source(s) provenance | Attica. Now in Berlin, Mus. Antikensammlung (Misc. 8608). |
VII. ORGANIZATION
Gender | Male Female | |
iii. | Members | 12 names are listed but it is not beyond doubt their belonging to the group. |
iv. | Officials | A priestess, ἱέρεια (hiereia) is mentioned, l. 3. |
IX. MEMBERSHIP
i. | Number | 12 |
ii. | Gender |
Men Women |
Note |
Men: 7 Women: 5 |
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iii. | Age | Adults |
Note | All are assumed to be adults. | |
iv. | Status | There is no evidence about the status of the individuals mentioned, no patronymics no demotics or ethnics. |
X. ACTIVITIES
iii. | Worship | The existence of an ἱέρεια (hiereia) strongly suggests a cultic function. |
Deities worshipped | Not known. |
XII. NOTES
iii. | Bibliography | Wilhelm, A. (1904) “Über die Zeit einiger attisher Fluchtaffeln” JÖAI 7, 105-26. (= Kleine Schriften II.1, 197-218, Leipzig 1984) |
XIII. EVALUATION
i. | Private association | Possible |
Note | The private character of the association is only possible vis-à-vis the similarly named groups active in Attica, at that time. |