Associations in the Greco-Roman World (AGRW)

An expanding collection of inscriptions, papyri, and other sources in translation (run by Philip A. Harland)

Honors by a Baccheion for Flavia Lais and Flavia Apollonia (after 117 CE) ║ Megara - Attica

Dedication of a Statue of Herakles by Panhellenes for Herakleists (undated) ║ Pagai - Attica

Honors by the Sidonians for Shama-baal and Diopeithes (III BCE) ║ Piraeus - Attica

Grave of Aurelius the Shipper and Therapeutist of Asklepios (undated) ║ Ainos - Thrace

Membership and Functionary List (frag.) for a Dionysiac Association (undated) ║ Apollonia - Thrace

Dedication to Zeus, Hera and Athena by Elder Hymn-singers (undated) ║ Nikopolis on the Istros - Thrace

Dedication by Sack-bearers from the Oil Market (I-III CE) ║ Perinthos-Herakleia - Thrace

Grave with Fines Payable to the Brothers – Christian (after 212 CE) ║ Perinthos-Herakleia - Thrace

Dedication (frag.) to Poseidon Helikonios for Fellow-Initiates (212-250 CE) ║ Histria - Scythia and Moesia

List of Group-members in Charge of the Offering Receptacle (ca. 230 BCE) ║ Olbia - Scythia and Moesia

[83] Dedication of Chrysa the Manumitted Slave to Theos Hypsistos (41 CE) ║ Gorgippia - Bosporan region

Dedication of Dorea the Manumitted Slave to Theos Hypsistos (93-123 CE) ║ Gorgippia - Bosporan region

Manumission (frag.) of a Slave in a Prayer-house (I-II CE) ║ Gorgippia - Bosporan region

Grave of Daphnos Prepared by the Synod (ca. 1-50 CE) ║ Pantikapaion - Bosporan region

Grave of Papas Prepared by a Society (ca. 80-120 CE) ║ Pantikapaion - Bosporan region

Grave of Mastous Prepared by the Synod (ca. 80-150 CE) ║ Pantikapaion - Bosporan region

Manumission of Heraklas in a Judean Prayer-house (81 CE) ║ Pantikapaion - Bosporan region

Manumission (frag.) of Hermas in a Judean Prayer-house (90-150 CE) ║ Pantikapaion - Bosporan region

Manumission of Elpis in a Judean Prayer-house (I-II CE) ║ Pantikapaion - Bosporan region

Grave of Mastous II Prepared by a Synod (100-150 CE) ║ Pantikapaion - Bosporan region

Grave of Achaimenes Prepared by a Society (100-150 CE) ║ Pantikapaion - Bosporan region

Common Grave of Society-members (I CE) ║ Phanagoria - Bosporan region

Grave of Aouainonis Prepared by a Society (III CE) ║ Phanagoria area - Bosporan region

Dedication and Vow to Theos Hypsistos by a Synod Around Phannes (155 CE) ║ Tanais - Bosporan region

Dedication to Theos Hypsistos by a Synod Around Julius (173-211 CE) ║ Tanais - Bosporan region

Dedication (frag.) to Theos Hypsistos by the “Adopted Brothers” (210-234 CE) ║ Tanais - Bosporan region

Dedication to Theos Hypsistos by a Synod Around Chophrasmos (220 CE) ║ Tanais - Bosporan region

Dedication to Theos Hypsistos by the “Adopted Brothers” (228 CE) ║ Tanais - Bosporan region

Letter of the Theatrical Synod to Herakleia Regarding Honors for Marcius Xenokrates (II CE) ║ Herakleia Pontika - Pontus

Honors by a Society for Asklepiades the Priest (123 or 108 BCE) ║ Apameia Myrleia area [Triglia] - Bithynia

Honors by a Society for Medeos the Priest (120 or 105 BCE) ║ Apameia Myrleia area [Triglia] - Bithynia

Honors by a Society Devoted to the Mother of the Gods for Tyrakios (undated) ║ Kios - Bithynia

Dedication by Immigrants with Artemidoros (I CE) ║ Daskyleion - Mysia and the Troad

Dedication and Record of Sanctuary Purchase by Initiates (I BCE-I CE) ║ Kyme - Mysia and the Troad

Dedication to Poseidon and Aphrodite Pontia by Partners in a Fishing Business (I BCE) ║ Kyzikos - Mysia and the Troad

Grave (frag.) with Fines Payable to the Porters (undated) ║ Kyzikos - Mysia and the Troad

Grave with Fines Payable to the Fishermen (undated) ║ Kyzikos - Mysia and the Troad

Dedication to Apollo and Artemis with a Banquet Scene (undated) ║ Kyzikos area [Panormos] - Mysia and the Troad

Dedication by a Society with Banquet Scene (undated) ║ Kyzikos area - Mysia and the Troad

Dedication by a Banker and Member of a Bacchic Group (late imperial era) ║ Kyzikos - Mysia and the Troad

Honors by Dionysiac Cowherds for a Leader (I CE) ║ Pergamon - Mysia and the Troad

Honors (frag.) by Dionysiac Cowherds (?) (I CE) ║ Pergamon - Mysia and the Troad

Honors by a Chief Cowherd for the Priestess Sosipatra (I CE) ║ Pergamon - Mysia and the Troad

Dedication (frag.) to Dionysos Kathegemon (I-II CE) ║ Pergamon - Mysia and the Troad

[117] Dedication of an Altar to Hadrian by Hymn-singers (129-138 CE) ║ Pergamon - Mysia and the Troad

Honors by Settlers on the Acropolis for the Consul Rufinus (after 142 CE) ║ Pergamon - Mysia and the Troad

[120] Dedication of an Altar for the Friends of the Augusti (undated) ║ Pergamon - Mysia and the Troad

Dedication to the Mother Goddess by an Initiate (undated) ║ Pergamon - Mysia and the Troad

Dedication of Two Altars to Dionysos Kathegemon and the Company (undated) ║ Pergamon - Mysia and the Troad

Dedication to Various Deities by Two Sacred Object Bearers (I CE) ║ Pergamon - Mysia and the Troad

Honors for an Initiate of Dionysos Kathegemon (II CE) ║ Philadelphia - Lydia

[127] List of Fountains Used by Mystery Associations, a Synagogue, and Others (ca. 200 CE) ║ Sardis - Lydia

[128] Honors by the People and the Roman Businessmen for a Resident Foreigner (50/51 BCE) ║ Thyatira - Lydia

[129] Honors by Dyers for a Priestess of the Augusti (ca. 50 CE) ║ Thyatira - Lydia

[132] Honors by Dyers for a Highpriest of Asia (106-114 CE) ║ Thyatira - Lydia

Honors by Dyers (?) for Sokrates Sakerdotianos (120-130 CE) ║ Thyatira - Lydia

Honors by the Sacred-Victors for Demosthenes (150-250 CE) ║ Thyatira - Lydia

Honors by the Dyers for a Crown-bearer (ca. 160-170 CE) ║ Thyatira - Lydia

Honors by the Dyers for a Superintendent (II-III CE) ║ Thyatira - Lydia

Honors by Potters for Emperor Caracalla (213-217 CE) ║ Thyatira - Lydia

Honors by Leather Tanners for Licinius Rufinus (220 CE) ║ Thyatira - Lydia

Honors by Forging Coppersmiths for Galates (undated) ║ Thyatira - Lydia

Honors by a Group of Greek and Roman Women for Tatia the Priestess (6/7 CE) ║ Akmoneia - Phrygia

Confession Inscription Involving Mysteries (I-II CE) ║ Hierapolis area [Dionysoupolis] - Phrygia

[153] Honors by the Sanhedrin of Romans and Other Groups for Apollonides (pre-212 CE) ║ Hierapolis - Phrygia

Honours by Sacred Victors and Other Groups for the Poet Secundus (II-III CE) ║ Hierapolis - Phrygia

[154] Grave of Hermogenes with Bequest to Dyers (117-212 CE) ║ Hierapolis - Phrygia

Grave of Herakleides with Fines Payable to a Guild (138-300 CE) ║ Hierapolis - Phrygia

Grave of Makedonikos with Bequest to Sign-bearers of Apollo (138-300 CE) ║ Hierapolis - Phrygia

[158] Grave of Zotikos Epikrates with Bequest to Guilds (212-300 CE) ║ Hierapolis - Phrygia

[157] Honors by Purple-dyers for Tiberius Claudius Zotikos Boas (200-250 CE) ║ Hierapolis - Phrygia

Honors (frag.) by Purple-dyers for a Procurator (undated) ║ Hierapolis - Phrygia

[160] Honors by the League of Asia for Hymn-singers (41-54 CE) ║ Ephesos area [Hypaipa] - Ionia

Victors in Competitions of Physicians – Rufinus (138-161 CE) ║ Ephesos - Ionia

Victors (frag.) in Competitions of Physicians – Menandros and Secundus (138-161 CE) ║ Ephesos - Ionia

Victors (frag.) in Competitions of Physicians – Rufinus (138-161 CE) ║ Ephesos - Ionia

Victors (frag.) in Competitions of Physicians – Secundus (138-161 CE) ║ Ephesos - Ionia

Victors (frag.) in Competitions of Physicians – Damarion (138-161 CE) ║ Ephesos - Ionia

Grave of the Brotherly-Loving Shippers (undated) ║ Miletos area [Teichioussa] - Ionia

Family Grave of Rufina the Head of the Synagogue (II-III CE) ║ Smyrna - Ionia

Honorary Decrees by Dionysiac Performers and Fellow-competitors for Kraton (before 158 BCE) ║ Teos - Ionia

Funerary Honors by Attalists, Initiates, and Other Groups (ca. 150 BCE) ║ Teos - Ionia

Honors by Attalists for Kraton (146-133 BCE) ║ Teos - Ionia

Contributions (frag.) by Kraton for the Attalists (ca. 146-133 BCE) ║ Teos - Ionia

Funerary Honors by Youths and Societies for Two Women (II-I BCE) ║ Teos - Ionia

Dedication of a Building by a Head of the Synagogue and His Wife (III CE) ║ Teos - Ionia

Honors by Dionysiac Performers for Peisandros (undated) ║ Teos - Ionia

Honors by the Society of Anaxipolis for Two Men (undated) ║ Teos - Ionia

Funerary Honors by the Society of Anaxipolis and Other Groups (undated) ║ Teos - Ionia

Victor in Sculpting Competitions (200-210 CE) ║ Aphrodisias - Caria

Decree of the Knidians Concerning a Temple Used by Bacchos-devotees (350-300 BCE) ║ Knidos - Caria

[203] Donations by Initiates of Dionysos (II CE) ║ Magnesia on the Maeander - Caria

[202] Oracle from Delphi on Dionysiac Societies (ca. 278-250 BCE / 150 CE) ║ Magnesia on the Maeander - Caria

Dedication for the Hero Julius Hybreas by Wild Beast Fighters (I CE) ║ Mylasa - Caria

Dedication to Caesar and Zeus by a Street in Honor of an Athlete (undated) ║ Mylasa - Caria

Honors by Dionysiac Performers for Apollonios (I CE) ║ Tralles - Caria

[205] Honors by Initiates for Amyntianus the Priest of Isis and Sarapis (post-132 CE) ║ Tralles - Caria

Honors by the Olympic Synod for P. Ducenius Dionysios (180-190 CE) ║ Tralles - Caria

Honors (frag.) by Romans and Other Groups (II CE) ║ Tralles - Caria

Honors by Romans and Other Groups for Koibilos (II CE) ║ Tralles - Caria

Honors by Initiates for Glyptos (III CE) ║ Tralles - Caria

Dedication of a Clock for Fellow-workers by Thyrsos (undated) ║ Tralles - Caria

Grave of Ptolemaios and the Judeans (late I CE) ║ Tlos - Lycia

[210] Honors by Linen-workers for Emperor Hadrian (136 CE) ║ Anazarbos - Cilicia

Honors by the Friends for Onesikleas the Poet (undated) ║ Anazarbos area [Hierapolis Kastabala] - Cilicia

Grave of Marcianus Prepared by the Friends (undated) ║ Elaioussa Sebaste area - Cilicia

Grave of a Banker (undated) ║ Korykos - Cilicia

Grave of an Association of Christian Linen-dealers (undated) ║ Korykos - Cilicia

Honors by Attendants of Demeter for Hemerios (II-III CE) ║ Tarsos - Cilicia

[212] Honorary Decree by Performers for Pompeianus Regarding a Mystic Contest (128/129 CE) ║ Ankyra - Galatia

[217] Dedication for Demeter by Gardeners (imperial era) ║ Pessinous area - Galatia

[223] Honorary Decree of Tyrian Immigrants for a Member and Priest (153-152 BCE) ║ Delos - Southwestern islands

Honours by an Association Devoted to Zeus Hyetios for Two Members (III BCE) ║ Kos - Southeastern islands

Grave Boundary Marker of Apolloniasts with Lucius Orbius (I BCE) ║ Kos - Southeastern islands

Grave Boundary Marker (frag.) of a Society of Bacchiasts with Eumeliodoros (I BCE-I CE) ║ Kos - Southeastern islands

Grave Epigram of Damas Cursing Fellow-workers (I BCE-I CE) ║ Kos - Southeastern islands

[245a] Grave Boundary Marker of Aphrodisiasts with Eutychos (I BCE-II CE) ║ Kos - Southeastern islands

[245b] Grave Boundary Marker of Hermaists with Nikephoros [1] (I BCE) ║ Kos - Southeastern islands

Grave Boundary Marker of a Society (I CE) ║ Kos - Southeastern islands

[245d] Grave Boundary Marker of Athenaists with Asklepiades (imperial era) ║ Kos - Southeastern islands

Grave Boundary Marker of Athenaists with Diogenes (imperial era) ║ Kos - Southeastern islands

Grave Boundary Marker of a Society of Zeus Soter and Astarte (undated) ║ Kos - Southeastern islands

[246] Honors by Associations for a Civic Priest of the Augusti (imperial era) ║ Nisyros - Southeastern islands

Donation (frag.) of Burial Plots and a Temple for an Association (III BCE) ║ Kamiros on Rhodes - Southeastern islands

Honors (frag.) by Several Associations for a Naval Commander (I BCE) ║ Kamiros on Rhodes - Southeastern islands

Honors by Devotees of Dionysos, Athena, and Zeus for a Benefactor (I CE) ║ Lindos on Rhodes - Southeastern islands

Grave of Hephaistion from Antioch Prepared by Meniasts (undated) ║ Lindos on Rhodes - Southeastern islands

Honors by Eratideians for Xenophantos (ca. 220 BCE) ║ Rhodos on Rhodes - Southeastern islands

[255] Dossier of Dionysodoros the Alexandrian (II BCE) ║ Rhodos on Rhodes - Southeastern islands

[257] Victories in Contests of Tribes within an Immigrant Association (200-150 BCE) ║ Rhodos on Rhodes - Southeastern islands

Honors by Samothraciasts and Others for a Soldier (100-50 BCE) ║ Rhodos on Rhodes - Southeastern islands

Posthumous Honors by Isiasts and Other Groups for Philokrates (I BCE) ║ Rhodos on Rhodes - Southeastern islands

Honours (frag.) by Cretans and Others for an Athlete (27 BCE-14 CE) ║ Rhodos on Rhodes - Southeastern islands

Honors (frag.) by Various Associations (imperial era) ║ Rhodos on Rhodes - Southeastern islands

Place (?) of the Soteriasts with Aphrodisios (imperial era) ║ Rhodos on Rhodes - Southeastern islands

Dedication to Zeus Atabyrios by Devotees (undated) ║ Rhodos on Rhodes - Southeastern islands

Honours by Haliads and Haliasts for Stratonika (undated) ║ Rhodos on Rhodes - Southeastern islands

Honors by Panathenaists for Aphrodisios (undated) ║ Rhodos on Rhodes - Southeastern islands

Honors (frag.) by Herakleian Immigrants (undated) ║ Rhodos on Rhodes - Southeastern islands

Dedication for Panathenaists and Herakleists by Kratippos (undated) ║ Rhodos on Rhodes - Southeastern islands

Honors (frag.) by Lapethiasts and Hermaists (undated) ║ Rhodos on Rhodes - Southeastern islands

Honors by Devotees of Erethimios for Teisagoras (ca. 57 BCE) ║ Theologos on Rhodes - Southeastern islands

Honors by Shippers and Ferrymen for Harbor Functionaries (27 BCE-14 CE) ║ Chios - Northern islands

Honors by Palmyrene and Greek Merchants for Yedibel (19 CE) ║ Palmyra - Syria and Phoenicia

Honors by a Merchant Caravan for Taimarsu (193 CE) ║ Palmyra - Syria and Phoenicia

Honorary Decree by Idumean Soldiers for Dorion (112/111 BCE) ║ Memphis - Delta region

Dedications to Apollo (Qos) by a Corporate Body of Idumean and other soldiers (79-78 BCE) ║ Hermoupolis Magna - Upper Egypt

Dedication to Priapos (?) by the Partnership of those from Lampsakos (undated) ║ Rome (?) - Latium